| 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 | $244.62 | 5.453% | $257.9591 | $257.96 | $257.95 | $258.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $65.37 | 8.782% | $71.1108 | $71.11 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $69.97 | 9.244% | $76.438 | $76.44 | $76.45 | $76.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $20.37 | 13.470% | $23.1138 | $23.11 | $23.10 | $23.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $94.83 | 9.381% | $103.726 | $103.73 | $103.75 | $103.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $201.94 | 12.572% | $227.3279 | $227.33 | $227.35 | $227.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $29.89 | 6.247% | $31.7572 | $31.76 | $31.75 | $31.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $726.99 | $791.4328 | $791.44 | $791.45 | $791.40 | |