| 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 | $244.54 | 8.487% | $265.2941 | $265.29 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $25.67 | 5.527% | $27.0888 | $27.09 | $27.10 | $27.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $131.39 | 6.752% | $140.2615 | $140.26 | $140.25 | $140.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $185.40 | 9.553% | $203.1113 | $203.11 | $203.10 | $203.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $94.70 | 8.269% | $102.5307 | $102.53 | $102.55 | $102.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $36.27 | 8.194% | $39.242 | $39.24 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $170.51 | 3.115% | $175.8214 | $175.82 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $888.48 | $953.3498 | $953.34 | $953.35 | $953.30 | |