| 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 | $52.71 | 10.528% | $58.2593 | $58.26 | $58.25 | $58.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $72.53 | 5.272% | $76.3538 | $76.35 | $76.35 | $76.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $108.30 | 9.682% | $118.7856 | $118.79 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $166.29 | 6.668% | $177.3782 | $177.38 | $177.40 | $177.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $83.48 | 4.572% | $87.2967 | $87.30 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $242.87 | 10.722% | $268.9105 | $268.91 | $268.90 | $268.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $231.84 | 7.258% | $248.6669 | $248.67 | $248.65 | $248.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $958.02 | $1,035.6510 | $1,035.66 | $1,035.65 | $1,035.80 | |