| 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 | $249.55 | 7.532% | $268.3461 | $268.35 | $268.35 | $268.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $16.26 | 8.128% | $17.5816 | $17.58 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $168.65 | 6.733% | $180.0052 | $180.01 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $13.61 | 5.449% | $14.3516 | $14.35 | $14.35 | $14.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $7.47 | 10.765% | $8.2741 | $8.27 | $8.25 | $8.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $5.50 | 12.387% | $6.1813 | $6.18 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $242.74 | 5.293% | $255.5882 | $255.59 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $703.78 | $750.3281 | $750.33 | $750.35 | $750.40 | |