| 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 | $232.57 | 12.503% | $261.6482 | $261.65 | $261.65 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $70.42 | 7.200% | $75.4902 | $75.49 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $164.63 | 7.591% | $177.1271 | $177.13 | $177.15 | $177.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $235.27 | 12.624% | $264.9705 | $264.97 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $66.83 | 9.485% | $73.1688 | $73.17 | $73.15 | $73.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $216.41 | 12.802% | $244.1148 | $244.11 | $244.10 | $244.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $150.60 | 8.582% | $163.5245 | $163.52 | $163.50 | $163.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,136.73 | $1,260.0441 | $1,260.04 | $1,260.00 | $1,260.00 | |