| 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 | $232.73 | 12.788% | $262.4915 | $262.49 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $149.75 | 11.832% | $167.4684 | $167.47 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $119.58 | 8.793% | $130.0947 | $130.09 | $130.10 | $130.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $66.25 | 12.592% | $74.5922 | $74.59 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $62.81 | 5.580% | $66.3148 | $66.31 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $164.72 | 8.586% | $178.8629 | $178.86 | $178.85 | $178.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $148.86 | 8.601% | $161.6634 | $161.66 | $161.65 | $161.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $944.70 | $1,041.4879 | $1,041.47 | $1,041.45 | $1,041.60 | |