| 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 | $248.58 | 5.399% | $262.0008 | $262.00 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $66.55 | 7.697% | $71.6724 | $71.67 | $71.65 | $71.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $98.55 | 8.140% | $106.572 | $106.57 | $106.55 | $106.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.54 | 4.376% | $253.1536 | $253.15 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $53.91 | 3.867% | $55.9947 | $55.99 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $137.29 | 5.729% | $145.1553 | $145.16 | $145.15 | $145.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $238.46 | 12.819% | $269.0282 | $269.03 | $269.05 | $269.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,085.88 | $1,163.5770 | $1,163.57 | $1,163.55 | $1,163.70 | |