| 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 | $249.90 | 5.226% | $262.9598 | $262.96 | $262.95 | $263.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $116.99 | 9.691% | $128.3275 | $128.33 | $128.35 | $128.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $38.85 | 11.130% | $43.174 | $43.17 | $43.15 | $43.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $28.41 | 7.528% | $30.5487 | $30.55 | $30.55 | $30.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $158.99 | 3.183% | $164.0507 | $164.05 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $5.81 | 9.675% | $6.3721 | $6.37 | $6.35 | $6.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $140.58 | 5.271% | $147.99 | $147.99 | $148.00 | $148.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $739.53 | $783.4228 | $783.42 | $783.40 | $783.50 | |