| 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 | $246.45 | 5.771% | $260.6726 | $260.67 | $260.65 | $260.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $115.91 | 5.597% | $122.3975 | $122.40 | $122.40 | $122.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $87.48 | 9.305% | $95.62 | $95.62 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $53.81 | 3.596% | $55.745 | $55.75 | $55.75 | $55.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $24.64 | 10.107% | $27.1304 | $27.13 | $27.15 | $27.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $158.26 | 4.861% | $165.953 | $165.95 | $165.95 | $166.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $225.52 | 3.205% | $232.7479 | $232.75 | $232.75 | $232.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $912.07 | $960.2664 | $960.27 | $960.25 | $960.20 | |