| 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 | $243.70 | 8.842% | $265.248 | $265.25 | $265.25 | $265.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $23.95 | 13.205% | $27.1126 | $27.11 | $27.10 | $27.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $10.56 | 10.833% | $11.704 | $11.70 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $26.39 | 5.594% | $27.8663 | $27.87 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $243.66 | 10.117% | $268.3111 | $268.31 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $180.66 | 8.655% | $196.2961 | $196.30 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $148.51 | 9.598% | $162.764 | $162.76 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $877.43 | $959.3021 | $959.30 | $959.25 | $959.30 | |