| 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 | $237.95 | 6.762% | $254.0402 | $254.04 | $254.05 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $156.59 | 6.806% | $167.2475 | $167.25 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.75 | 8.641% | $272.4173 | $272.42 | $272.40 | $272.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $248.63 | 10.344% | $274.3483 | $274.35 | $274.35 | $274.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $186.65 | 9.148% | $203.7247 | $203.72 | $203.70 | $203.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $199.58 | 6.756% | $213.0636 | $213.06 | $213.05 | $213.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $170.31 | 9.677% | $186.7909 | $186.79 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,450.46 | $1,571.6325 | $1,571.63 | $1,571.60 | $1,571.50 | |