| 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 | $202.79 | 6.825% | $216.6304 | $216.63 | $216.65 | $216.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $47.26 | 10.144% | $52.0541 | $52.05 | $52.05 | $52.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $20.86 | 13.570% | $23.6907 | $23.69 | $23.70 | $23.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $66.58 | 5.815% | $70.4516 | $70.45 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $247.32 | 7.261% | $265.2779 | $265.28 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $216.50 | 11.300% | $240.9645 | $240.96 | $240.95 | $241.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $150.27 | 4.821% | $157.5145 | $157.51 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $951.58 | $1,026.5837 | $1,026.57 | $1,026.60 | $1,026.70 | |