| 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 | $249.27 | 5.439% | $262.8278 | $262.83 | $262.85 | $262.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $81.96 | 4.112% | $85.3302 | $85.33 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $183.68 | 7.225% | $196.9509 | $196.95 | $196.95 | $197.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $160.79 | 8.570% | $174.5697 | $174.57 | $174.55 | $174.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $6.65 | 4.516% | $6.9503 | $6.95 | $6.95 | $7.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $192.95 | 3.712% | $200.1123 | $200.11 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $12.64 | 7.332% | $13.5668 | $13.57 | $13.55 | $13.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $887.94 | $940.3080 | $940.31 | $940.30 | $940.40 | |