| 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 | $247.74 | 8.486% | $268.7632 | $268.76 | $268.75 | $268.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $69.90 | 8.289% | $75.694 | $75.69 | $75.70 | $75.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $184.28 | 13.226% | $208.6529 | $208.65 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.55 | 10.725% | $271.8852 | $271.89 | $271.90 | $271.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $224.72 | 8.313% | $243.401 | $243.40 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $140.26 | 3.299% | $144.8872 | $144.89 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $39.58 | 7.872% | $42.6957 | $42.70 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,152.03 | $1,255.9792 | $1,255.98 | $1,256.00 | $1,256.10 | |