| 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 | $241.87 | 8.563% | $262.5813 | $262.58 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $27.53 | 7.793% | $29.6754 | $29.68 | $29.70 | $29.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $227.54 | 7.441% | $244.4713 | $244.47 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $224.86 | 5.639% | $237.5399 | $237.54 | $237.55 | $237.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $153.72 | 6.850% | $164.2498 | $164.25 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $237.95 | 6.450% | $253.2978 | $253.30 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $5.91 | 13.291% | $6.6955 | $6.70 | $6.70 | $6.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,119.38 | $1,198.5110 | $1,198.52 | $1,198.55 | $1,198.50 | |