| 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 | $249.36 | 6.589% | $265.7903 | $265.79 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $165.39 | 3.837% | $171.736 | $171.74 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $158.51 | 7.490% | $170.3824 | $170.38 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $68.46 | 3.530% | $70.8766 | $70.88 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $237.29 | 12.309% | $266.498 | $266.50 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $182.93 | 11.336% | $203.6669 | $203.67 | $203.65 | $203.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $116.60 | 8.699% | $126.743 | $126.74 | $126.75 | $126.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,178.54 | $1,275.6932 | $1,275.70 | $1,275.75 | $1,275.70 | |