| 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 | $244.87 | 9.542% | $268.2355 | $268.24 | $268.25 | $268.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $69.32 | 12.542% | $78.0141 | $78.01 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.49 | 4.194% | $260.9956 | $261.00 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $67.93 | 13.646% | $77.1997 | $77.20 | $77.20 | $77.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $173.81 | 9.252% | $189.8909 | $189.89 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $84.79 | 9.552% | $92.8891 | $92.89 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $58.77 | 11.492% | $65.5238 | $65.52 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $949.98 | $1,032.7487 | $1,032.75 | $1,032.75 | $1,032.70 | |