| 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 | $250.67 | 6.171% | $266.1388 | $266.14 | $266.15 | $266.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.78 | 5.693% | $63.1833 | $63.18 | $63.20 | $63.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $168.40 | 3.362% | $174.0616 | $174.06 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $231.92 | 6.339% | $246.6214 | $246.62 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $135.96 | 9.223% | $148.4996 | $148.50 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $93.48 | 4.351% | $97.5473 | $97.55 | $97.55 | $97.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $32.31 | 3.577% | $33.4657 | $33.47 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $972.52 | $1,029.5177 | $1,029.52 | $1,029.50 | $1,029.50 | |