| 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 | $241.65 | 6.459% | $257.2582 | $257.26 | $257.25 | $257.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $67.93 | 5.532% | $71.6879 | $71.69 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $27.55 | 12.247% | $30.924 | $30.92 | $30.90 | $30.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $172.75 | 6.706% | $184.3346 | $184.33 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $88.87 | 10.824% | $98.4893 | $98.49 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $112.86 | 13.397% | $127.9799 | $127.98 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $205.28 | 10.290% | $226.4033 | $226.40 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $916.89 | $997.0772 | $997.07 | $997.10 | $997.10 | |