| 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 | $236.96 | 7.724% | $255.2628 | $255.26 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.28 | 8.509% | $63.239 | $63.24 | $63.25 | $63.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $236.31 | 9.125% | $257.8733 | $257.87 | $257.85 | $257.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $199.79 | 10.412% | $220.5921 | $220.59 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $72.95 | 4.627% | $76.3254 | $76.33 | $76.35 | $76.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $5.86 | 3.577% | $6.0696 | $6.07 | $6.05 | $6.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $131.59 | 3.441% | $136.118 | $136.12 | $136.10 | $136.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $941.74 | $1,015.4802 | $1,015.48 | $1,015.45 | $1,015.50 | |