| 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 | $244.80 | 7.309% | $262.6924 | $262.69 | $262.70 | $262.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $43.58 | 7.676% | $46.9252 | $46.93 | $46.95 | $46.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $20.92 | 7.836% | $22.5593 | $22.56 | $22.55 | $22.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $160.69 | 7.422% | $172.6164 | $172.62 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $241.59 | 13.634% | $274.5284 | $274.53 | $274.55 | $274.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $12.75 | 9.500% | $13.9613 | $13.96 | $13.95 | $14.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $53.30 | 7.133% | $57.1019 | $57.10 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $777.63 | $850.3849 | $850.39 | $850.40 | $850.40 | |