| 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 | $246.32 | 5.811% | $260.6337 | $260.63 | $260.65 | $260.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $81.71 | 3.421% | $84.5053 | $84.51 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $49.76 | 6.542% | $53.0153 | $53.02 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.71 | 9.137% | $273.6174 | $273.62 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $170.63 | 7.652% | $183.6866 | $183.69 | $183.70 | $183.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $243.70 | 8.555% | $264.5485 | $264.55 | $264.55 | $264.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $196.94 | 5.103% | $206.9898 | $206.99 | $207.00 | $207.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,239.77 | $1,326.9966 | $1,327.01 | $1,327.00 | $1,326.90 | |