| 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 | $241.45 | 8.742% | $262.5576 | $262.56 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $150.78 | 9.670% | $165.3604 | $165.36 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $175.71 | 6.739% | $187.5511 | $187.55 | $187.55 | $187.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $249.66 | 3.138% | $257.4943 | $257.49 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $198.56 | 8.362% | $215.1636 | $215.16 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $124.78 | 13.739% | $141.9235 | $141.92 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $51.77 | 8.523% | $56.1824 | $56.18 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,192.71 | $1,286.2329 | $1,286.22 | $1,286.20 | $1,286.40 | |