| 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 | $73.34 | 12.194% | $82.2831 | $82.28 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $242.62 | 6.751% | $258.9993 | $259.00 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $26.64 | 13.523% | $30.2425 | $30.24 | $30.25 | $30.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $77.74 | 6.318% | $82.6516 | $82.65 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $24.45 | 7.422% | $26.2647 | $26.26 | $26.25 | $26.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $152.97 | 11.618% | $170.7421 | $170.74 | $170.75 | $170.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $115.65 | 13.719% | $131.516 | $131.52 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $713.41 | $782.6993 | $782.69 | $782.70 | $782.70 | |