| 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 | $245.85 | 8.228% | $266.0785 | $266.08 | $266.10 | $266.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $166.49 | 4.831% | $174.5331 | $174.53 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $30.85 | 7.122% | $33.0471 | $33.05 | $33.05 | $33.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.28 | 4.448% | $256.1901 | $256.19 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $174.30 | 8.729% | $189.5146 | $189.51 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $243.47 | 10.613% | $269.3095 | $269.31 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $83.99 | 4.756% | $87.9846 | $87.98 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,190.23 | $1,276.6575 | $1,276.65 | $1,276.70 | $1,276.60 | |