| 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 | $249.83 | 6.671% | $266.4962 | $266.50 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $150.66 | 13.863% | $171.546 | $171.55 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.42 | 9.349% | $58.4142 | $58.41 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $212.79 | 3.284% | $219.778 | $219.78 | $219.80 | $219.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $97.59 | 8.186% | $105.5787 | $105.58 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $111.25 | 6.199% | $118.1464 | $118.15 | $118.15 | $118.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $77.28 | 13.444% | $87.6695 | $87.67 | $87.65 | $87.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $952.82 | $1,027.6290 | $1,027.64 | $1,027.65 | $1,027.60 | |