| 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 | $245.55 | 8.435% | $266.2621 | $266.26 | $266.25 | $266.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $174.44 | 7.688% | $187.8509 | $187.85 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $168.45 | 8.214% | $182.2865 | $182.29 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $182.42 | 4.854% | $191.2747 | $191.27 | $191.25 | $191.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $87.66 | 8.650% | $95.2426 | $95.24 | $95.25 | $95.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $208.78 | 7.383% | $224.1942 | $224.19 | $224.20 | $224.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $143.91 | 8.537% | $156.1956 | $156.20 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,211.21 | $1,303.3066 | $1,303.30 | $1,303.30 | $1,303.40 | |