| 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 | $246.80 | 6.386% | $262.5606 | $262.56 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $184.51 | 7.554% | $198.4479 | $198.45 | $198.45 | $198.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $135.49 | 8.366% | $146.8251 | $146.83 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $181.58 | 12.676% | $204.5971 | $204.60 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $57.69 | 7.676% | $62.1183 | $62.12 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $231.85 | 7.135% | $248.3925 | $248.39 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $212.42 | 11.566% | $236.9885 | $236.99 | $237.00 | $237.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,250.34 | $1,359.9300 | $1,359.94 | $1,359.95 | $1,359.90 | |