| 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 | $243.72 | 6.258% | $258.972 | $258.97 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $42.53 | 13.390% | $48.2248 | $48.22 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $22.60 | 6.119% | $23.9829 | $23.98 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $73.91 | 6.605% | $78.7918 | $78.79 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $199.69 | 7.419% | $214.505 | $214.51 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $81.74 | 7.311% | $87.716 | $87.72 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $125.55 | 13.411% | $142.3875 | $142.39 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $789.74 | $854.5800 | $854.58 | $854.55 | $854.60 | |