| 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 | $244.89 | 8.375% | $265.3995 | $265.40 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $246.99 | 10.845% | $273.7761 | $273.78 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.31 | 13.267% | $60.3826 | $60.38 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $200.41 | 7.699% | $215.8396 | $215.84 | $215.85 | $215.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $9.28 | 5.605% | $9.8001 | $9.80 | $9.80 | $9.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $145.60 | 4.563% | $152.2437 | $152.24 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $46.73 | 8.106% | $50.5179 | $50.52 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $947.21 | $1,027.9595 | $1,027.96 | $1,028.00 | $1,027.90 | |