| 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 | $243.60 | 7.873% | $262.7786 | $262.78 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $191.52 | 3.136% | $197.5261 | $197.53 | $197.55 | $197.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $136.48 | 10.148% | $150.33 | $150.33 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $48.93 | 7.397% | $52.5494 | $52.55 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $146.43 | 8.459% | $158.8165 | $158.82 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $17.45 | 5.728% | $18.4495 | $18.45 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $206.92 | 6.442% | $220.2498 | $220.25 | $220.25 | $220.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $991.33 | $1,060.6999 | $1,060.71 | $1,060.75 | $1,060.50 | |