| 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 | $244.65 | 7.365% | $262.6685 | $262.67 | $262.65 | $262.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $155.66 | 5.538% | $164.2805 | $164.28 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $50.92 | 12.830% | $57.453 | $57.45 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $218.48 | 12.715% | $246.2597 | $246.26 | $246.25 | $246.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $186.30 | 8.379% | $201.9101 | $201.91 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $44.60 | 6.412% | $47.4598 | $47.46 | $47.45 | $47.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $13.55 | 4.856% | $14.208 | $14.21 | $14.20 | $14.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $914.16 | $994.2396 | $994.24 | $994.20 | $994.40 | |