| 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 | $242.54 | 10.500% | $268.0067 | $268.01 | $268.00 | $268.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $234.27 | 8.338% | $253.8034 | $253.80 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $162.81 | 11.709% | $181.8734 | $181.87 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $80.53 | 9.494% | $88.1755 | $88.18 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.85 | 10.693% | $272.1387 | $272.14 | $272.15 | $272.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $65.30 | 11.136% | $72.5718 | $72.57 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $28.58 | 7.405% | $30.6963 | $30.70 | $30.70 | $30.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,059.88 | $1,167.2658 | $1,167.27 | $1,167.25 | $1,167.30 | |