| 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 | $244.39 | 7.356% | $262.3673 | $262.37 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $67.37 | 9.242% | $73.5963 | $73.60 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $100.86 | 13.428% | $114.4035 | $114.40 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.44 | 12.358% | $272.4007 | $272.40 | $272.40 | $272.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $194.73 | 13.362% | $220.7498 | $220.75 | $220.75 | $220.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $64.25 | 13.669% | $73.0323 | $73.03 | $73.05 | $73.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $114.73 | 4.808% | $120.2462 | $120.25 | $120.25 | $120.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,028.77 | $1,136.7961 | $1,136.80 | $1,136.80 | $1,136.70 | |