| 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 | $241.83 | 6.762% | $258.1825 | $258.18 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $72.54 | 7.514% | $77.9907 | $77.99 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $185.33 | 11.377% | $206.415 | $206.42 | $206.40 | $206.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $227.79 | 10.831% | $252.4619 | $252.46 | $252.45 | $252.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $150.28 | 13.352% | $170.3454 | $170.35 | $170.35 | $170.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.90 | 11.707% | $269.1022 | $269.10 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $232.98 | 11.194% | $259.0598 | $259.06 | $259.05 | $259.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,351.65 | $1,493.5575 | $1,493.56 | $1,493.55 | $1,493.60 | |