| 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 | $247.82 | 7.728% | $266.9715 | $266.97 | $266.95 | $267.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $42.37 | 6.659% | $45.1914 | $45.19 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $159.57 | 4.675% | $167.0299 | $167.03 | $167.05 | $167.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.88 | 9.741% | $266.5389 | $266.54 | $266.55 | $266.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $200.74 | 10.258% | $221.3319 | $221.33 | $221.35 | $221.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $15.48 | 6.690% | $16.5156 | $16.52 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $250.84 | 7.545% | $269.7659 | $269.77 | $269.75 | $269.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,159.70 | $1,253.3451 | $1,253.35 | $1,253.35 | $1,253.30 | |