| 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 | $244.62 | 7.618% | $263.2552 | $263.26 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $33.64 | 9.504% | $36.8371 | $36.84 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $193.77 | 7.689% | $208.669 | $208.67 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $32.50 | 8.699% | $35.3272 | $35.33 | $35.35 | $35.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $250.77 | 12.498% | $282.1112 | $282.11 | $282.10 | $282.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $85.88 | 11.755% | $95.9752 | $95.98 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $200.33 | 12.533% | $225.4374 | $225.44 | $225.45 | $225.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,041.51 | $1,147.6123 | $1,147.63 | $1,147.65 | $1,147.60 | |