| 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 | $249.45 | 7.864% | $269.0667 | $269.07 | $269.05 | $269.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $8.53 | 8.606% | $9.2641 | $9.26 | $9.25 | $9.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $101.85 | 3.295% | $105.206 | $105.21 | $105.20 | $105.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $88.84 | 5.571% | $93.7893 | $93.79 | $93.80 | $93.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $86.44 | 13.715% | $98.2952 | $98.30 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $20.39 | 6.607% | $21.7372 | $21.74 | $21.75 | $21.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.73 | 5.856% | $262.2371 | $262.24 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $803.23 | $859.5956 | $859.61 | $859.60 | $859.60 | |