| 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 | $247.60 | 6.200% | $262.9512 | $262.95 | $262.95 | $263.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $140.96 | 7.409% | $151.4037 | $151.40 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $159.71 | 8.640% | $173.5089 | $173.51 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $39.63 | 8.344% | $42.9367 | $42.94 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $98.64 | 8.306% | $106.833 | $106.83 | $106.85 | $106.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $57.75 | 13.622% | $65.6167 | $65.62 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $226.97 | 7.822% | $244.7236 | $244.72 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $971.26 | $1,047.9738 | $1,047.97 | $1,047.95 | $1,047.90 | |