| 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 | $248.65 | 7.625% | $267.6096 | $267.61 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $43.71 | 10.197% | $48.1671 | $48.17 | $48.15 | $48.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $16.93 | 13.561% | $19.2259 | $19.23 | $19.25 | $19.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $164.84 | 9.471% | $180.452 | $180.45 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $149.70 | 5.313% | $157.6536 | $157.65 | $157.65 | $157.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $88.73 | 6.411% | $94.4185 | $94.42 | $94.40 | $94.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $232.81 | 13.454% | $264.1323 | $264.13 | $264.15 | $264.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $945.37 | $1,031.6590 | $1,031.66 | $1,031.65 | $1,031.70 | |