| 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 | $246.62 | 6.584% | $262.8575 | $262.86 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $29.67 | 5.720% | $31.3671 | $31.37 | $31.35 | $31.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $141.99 | 9.847% | $155.9718 | $155.97 | $155.95 | $156.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $53.55 | 12.869% | $60.4413 | $60.44 | $60.45 | $60.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $80.80 | 5.203% | $85.004 | $85.00 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $209.85 | 12.808% | $236.7276 | $236.73 | $236.75 | $236.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $119.31 | 13.661% | $135.6089 | $135.61 | $135.60 | $135.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $881.79 | $967.9782 | $967.98 | $967.95 | $968.00 | |