| 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 | $249.55 | 3.276% | $257.7253 | $257.73 | $257.75 | $257.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $243.62 | 9.343% | $266.3814 | $266.38 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $28.58 | 13.177% | $32.346 | $32.35 | $32.35 | $32.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $8.51 | 4.121% | $8.8607 | $8.86 | $8.85 | $8.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $88.79 | 6.426% | $94.4956 | $94.50 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $163.88 | 5.523% | $172.9311 | $172.93 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $202.27 | 8.633% | $219.732 | $219.73 | $219.75 | $219.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $985.20 | $1,052.4721 | $1,052.48 | $1,052.55 | $1,052.40 | |