| 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 | $246.76 | 6.288% | $262.2763 | $262.28 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $217.34 | 3.318% | $224.5513 | $224.55 | $224.55 | $224.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $41.63 | 13.455% | $47.2313 | $47.23 | $47.25 | $47.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $21.79 | 12.538% | $24.522 | $24.52 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $164.50 | 8.346% | $178.2292 | $178.23 | $178.25 | $178.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $120.29 | 12.590% | $135.4345 | $135.43 | $135.45 | $135.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $156.49 | 10.729% | $173.2798 | $173.28 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $968.80 | $1,045.5244 | $1,045.52 | $1,045.60 | $1,045.50 | |