| 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 | $248.99 | 6.549% | $265.2964 | $265.30 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $221.84 | 11.254% | $246.8059 | $246.81 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $171.41 | 4.137% | $178.5012 | $178.50 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $65.32 | 9.120% | $71.2772 | $71.28 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $19.36 | 4.237% | $20.1803 | $20.18 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $79.71 | 7.424% | $85.6277 | $85.63 | $85.65 | $85.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $144.94 | 11.623% | $161.7864 | $161.79 | $161.80 | $161.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $951.57 | $1,029.4751 | $1,029.49 | $1,029.55 | $1,029.50 | |