| 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 | $247.76 | 6.249% | $263.2425 | $263.24 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $220.84 | 6.741% | $235.7268 | $235.73 | $235.75 | $235.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $58.44 | 11.568% | $65.2003 | $65.20 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $83.72 | 3.671% | $86.7934 | $86.79 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $187.89 | 9.207% | $205.189 | $205.19 | $205.20 | $205.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $75.94 | 5.537% | $80.1448 | $80.14 | $80.15 | $80.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $87.39 | 5.304% | $92.0252 | $92.03 | $92.05 | $92.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $961.98 | $1,028.3220 | $1,028.32 | $1,028.40 | $1,028.20 | |