| 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 | $245.85 | 8.286% | $266.2211 | $266.22 | $266.20 | $266.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $43.64 | 6.317% | $46.3967 | $46.40 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $76.56 | 9.453% | $83.7972 | $83.80 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $125.37 | 11.484% | $139.7675 | $139.77 | $139.75 | $139.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $76.35 | 10.200% | $84.1377 | $84.14 | $84.15 | $84.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $210.51 | 10.636% | $232.8998 | $232.90 | $232.90 | $232.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $171.31 | 9.826% | $188.1429 | $188.14 | $188.15 | $188.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $949.59 | $1,041.3629 | $1,041.37 | $1,041.35 | $1,041.30 | |