| 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 | $248.29 | 8.199% | $268.6473 | $268.65 | $268.65 | $268.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $107.78 | 8.434% | $116.8702 | $116.87 | $116.85 | $116.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $26.62 | 12.776% | $30.021 | $30.02 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $43.44 | 13.457% | $49.2857 | $49.29 | $49.30 | $49.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $20.32 | 9.777% | $22.3067 | $22.31 | $22.30 | $22.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $181.30 | 8.636% | $196.9571 | $196.96 | $196.95 | $197.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $178.74 | 12.548% | $201.1683 | $201.17 | $201.15 | $201.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $806.49 | $885.2563 | $885.27 | $885.20 | $885.30 | |