| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $246.81 | 3.751% | $256.0678 | $256.07 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $122.62 | 4.272% | $127.8583 | $127.86 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $78.37 | 6.479% | $83.4476 | $83.45 | $83.45 | $83.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.47 | 12.326% | $26.3629 | $26.36 | $26.35 | $26.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $186.89 | 7.645% | $201.1777 | $201.18 | $201.20 | $201.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $61.28 | 6.232% | $65.099 | $65.10 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $68.85 | 12.535% | $77.4803 | $77.48 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $788.29 | $837.4936 | $837.50 | $837.50 | $837.60 | |