| 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 | $246.96 | 8.581% | $268.1516 | $268.15 | $268.15 | $268.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $241.96 | 3.602% | $250.6754 | $250.68 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $58.92 | 12.608% | $66.3486 | $66.35 | $66.35 | $66.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $115.42 | 8.807% | $125.585 | $125.59 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $38.29 | 6.414% | $40.7459 | $40.75 | $40.75 | $40.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.84 | 6.787% | $257.1858 | $257.19 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $63.41 | 6.487% | $67.5234 | $67.52 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,005.80 | $1,076.2157 | $1,076.23 | $1,076.25 | $1,076.20 | |