| 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 | $120.70 | 4.856% | $126.5612 | $126.56 | $126.55 | $126.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $244.65 | 8.138% | $264.5596 | $264.56 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $204.33 | 12.459% | $229.7875 | $229.79 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $86.39 | 10.268% | $95.2605 | $95.26 | $95.25 | $95.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $238.37 | 6.280% | $253.3396 | $253.34 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $27.69 | 5.705% | $29.2697 | $29.27 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.76 | 6.238% | $263.2153 | $263.22 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,169.89 | $1,261.9934 | $1,262.00 | $1,261.95 | $1,262.10 | |