| 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 | $247.86 | 8.395% | $268.6678 | $268.67 | $268.65 | $268.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $54.68 | 10.864% | $60.6204 | $60.62 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $238.47 | 4.549% | $249.318 | $249.32 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.42 | 4.506% | $24.4753 | $24.48 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $232.52 | 12.665% | $261.9687 | $261.97 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $148.77 | 11.250% | $165.5066 | $165.51 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $69.72 | 5.784% | $73.7526 | $73.75 | $73.75 | $73.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,015.44 | $1,104.3094 | $1,104.32 | $1,104.25 | $1,104.40 | |