| 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 | $249.62 | 5.386% | $263.0645 | $263.06 | $263.05 | $263.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $100.32 | 4.504% | $104.8384 | $104.84 | $104.85 | $104.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.37 | 13.524% | $60.5878 | $60.59 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $197.63 | 8.794% | $215.0096 | $215.01 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $137.32 | 8.872% | $149.503 | $149.50 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $70.33 | 11.756% | $78.598 | $78.60 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $39.38 | 4.244% | $41.0513 | $41.05 | $41.05 | $41.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $847.97 | $912.6526 | $912.65 | $912.65 | $912.70 | |