| 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 | $246.72 | 6.627% | $263.0701 | $263.07 | $263.05 | $263.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $148.38 | 13.645% | $168.6265 | $168.63 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $159.63 | 5.410% | $168.266 | $168.27 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $65.51 | 5.772% | $69.2912 | $69.29 | $69.30 | $69.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $27.78 | 5.345% | $29.2648 | $29.26 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $136.92 | 5.473% | $144.4136 | $144.41 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $202.40 | 13.480% | $229.6835 | $229.68 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $987.34 | $1,072.6157 | $1,072.61 | $1,072.60 | $1,072.70 | |