| 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 | $233.59 | 8.123% | $252.5645 | $252.56 | $252.55 | $252.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $62.90 | 7.668% | $67.7232 | $67.72 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $57.90 | 9.590% | $63.4526 | $63.45 | $63.45 | $63.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $171.44 | 12.683% | $193.1837 | $193.18 | $193.20 | $193.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $132.39 | 13.742% | $150.583 | $150.58 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $56.78 | 11.425% | $63.2671 | $63.27 | $63.25 | $63.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $232.49 | 7.849% | $250.7381 | $250.74 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $947.49 | $1,041.5122 | $1,041.50 | $1,041.50 | $1,041.60 | |