| 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 | $247.87 | 6.365% | $263.6469 | $263.65 | $263.65 | $263.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $156.63 | 11.505% | $174.6503 | $174.65 | $174.65 | $174.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $194.87 | 11.715% | $217.699 | $217.70 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $67.86 | 6.639% | $72.3652 | $72.37 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $57.25 | 6.431% | $60.9317 | $60.93 | $60.95 | $60.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $91.64 | 11.567% | $102.24 | $102.24 | $102.25 | $102.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $198.32 | 4.362% | $206.9707 | $206.97 | $206.95 | $207.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,014.44 | $1,098.5038 | $1,098.51 | $1,098.50 | $1,098.50 | |