| 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 | $248.66 | 5.588% | $262.5551 | $262.56 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.50 | 11.515% | $56.3151 | $56.32 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $103.52 | 12.674% | $116.6401 | $116.64 | $116.65 | $116.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $168.70 | 8.394% | $182.8607 | $182.86 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $205.96 | 6.281% | $218.8963 | $218.90 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $237.79 | 3.454% | $246.0033 | $246.00 | $246.00 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $204.77 | 8.674% | $222.5317 | $222.53 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,219.90 | $1,305.8023 | $1,305.81 | $1,305.80 | $1,305.80 | |