| 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 | $198.44 | 6.593% | $211.5231 | $211.52 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $54.56 | 9.298% | $59.633 | $59.63 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $249.89 | 5.238% | $262.9792 | $262.98 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $191.59 | 3.704% | $198.6865 | $198.69 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.26 | 9.338% | $269.2558 | $269.26 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $153.79 | 6.482% | $163.7587 | $163.76 | $163.75 | $163.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $72.70 | 12.729% | $81.954 | $81.95 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,167.23 | $1,247.7903 | $1,247.79 | $1,247.80 | $1,247.90 | |