| 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 | $246.69 | 6.345% | $262.3425 | $262.34 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $83.26 | 11.627% | $92.9406 | $92.94 | $92.95 | $92.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $40.91 | 13.605% | $46.4758 | $46.48 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $224.97 | 13.125% | $254.4973 | $254.50 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $185.83 | 8.734% | $202.0604 | $202.06 | $202.05 | $202.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $176.56 | 11.761% | $197.3252 | $197.33 | $197.35 | $197.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $161.29 | 6.478% | $171.7384 | $171.74 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,119.51 | $1,227.3802 | $1,227.39 | $1,227.45 | $1,227.30 | |