| 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 | $248.63 | 5.454% | $262.1903 | $262.19 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $63.41 | 11.144% | $70.4764 | $70.48 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $223.51 | 9.822% | $245.4632 | $245.46 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $199.67 | 9.459% | $218.5568 | $218.56 | $218.55 | $218.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $96.32 | 8.850% | $104.8443 | $104.84 | $104.85 | $104.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $83.50 | 11.332% | $92.9622 | $92.96 | $92.95 | $93.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $176.50 | 9.772% | $193.7476 | $193.75 | $193.75 | $193.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,091.54 | $1,188.2408 | $1,188.24 | $1,188.25 | $1,188.30 | |