| 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 | $242.65 | 8.410% | $263.0569 | $263.06 | $263.05 | $263.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $131.90 | 3.361% | $136.3332 | $136.33 | $136.35 | $136.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $237.82 | 7.256% | $255.0762 | $255.08 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $52.41 | 12.284% | $58.848 | $58.85 | $58.85 | $58.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $107.47 | 12.292% | $120.6802 | $120.68 | $120.70 | $120.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $80.48 | 11.768% | $89.9509 | $89.95 | $89.95 | $90.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $45.40 | 12.218% | $50.947 | $50.95 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $898.13 | $974.8924 | $974.90 | $974.95 | $974.90 | |