| 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 | $246.27 | 6.499% | $262.2751 | $262.28 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $62.95 | 5.861% | $66.6395 | $66.64 | $66.65 | $66.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $149.59 | 3.489% | $154.8092 | $154.81 | $154.80 | $154.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $243.78 | 13.253% | $276.0882 | $276.09 | $276.10 | $276.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $106.56 | 10.710% | $117.9726 | $117.97 | $117.95 | $118.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $20.61 | 13.508% | $23.394 | $23.39 | $23.40 | $23.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $166.62 | 10.343% | $183.8535 | $183.85 | $183.85 | $183.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $996.38 | $1,085.0321 | $1,085.03 | $1,085.05 | $1,085.10 | |