| 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 | $249.38 | 6.755% | $266.2256 | $266.23 | $266.25 | $266.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $223.56 | 8.867% | $243.3831 | $243.38 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $139.43 | 5.723% | $147.4096 | $147.41 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $74.74 | 10.682% | $82.7237 | $82.72 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $50.71 | 11.514% | $56.5487 | $56.55 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $7.68 | 9.641% | $8.4204 | $8.42 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $205.44 | 10.516% | $227.0441 | $227.04 | $227.05 | $227.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $950.94 | $1,031.7552 | $1,031.75 | $1,031.75 | $1,031.60 | |