| 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 | $242.55 | 8.342% | $262.7835 | $262.78 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $104.73 | 4.489% | $109.4313 | $109.43 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $37.76 | 12.401% | $42.4426 | $42.44 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.96 | 10.418% | $26.4562 | $26.46 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $94.98 | 6.335% | $100.997 | $101.00 | $101.00 | $101.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $13.57 | 5.869% | $14.3664 | $14.37 | $14.35 | $14.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $206.52 | 4.614% | $216.0488 | $216.05 | $216.05 | $216.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $724.07 | $772.5258 | $772.53 | $772.55 | $772.50 | |