| 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 | $246.39 | 6.576% | $262.5926 | $262.59 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $218.34 | 11.400% | $243.2308 | $243.23 | $243.25 | $243.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $198.76 | 9.175% | $216.9962 | $217.00 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $62.52 | 5.773% | $66.1293 | $66.13 | $66.15 | $66.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $27.25 | 3.257% | $28.1375 | $28.14 | $28.15 | $28.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $142.33 | 7.636% | $153.1983 | $153.20 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $150.57 | 9.335% | $164.6257 | $164.63 | $164.65 | $164.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,046.16 | $1,134.9104 | $1,134.92 | $1,135.00 | $1,134.80 | |