| 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 | $242.62 | 11.266% | $269.9536 | $269.95 | $269.95 | $270.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $35.83 | 6.559% | $38.1801 | $38.18 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $23.99 | 9.593% | $26.2914 | $26.29 | $26.30 | $26.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $50.46 | 7.758% | $54.3747 | $54.37 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $34.68 | 8.470% | $37.6174 | $37.62 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $222.98 | 9.738% | $244.6938 | $244.69 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $83.66 | 12.843% | $94.4045 | $94.40 | $94.40 | $94.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $694.22 | $765.5155 | $765.50 | $765.50 | $765.60 | |