| 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 | $250.65 | 5.401% | $264.1876 | $264.19 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $61.56 | 13.338% | $69.7709 | $69.77 | $69.75 | $69.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $132.86 | 11.376% | $147.9742 | $147.97 | $147.95 | $148.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $138.89 | 6.226% | $147.5373 | $147.54 | $147.55 | $147.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $167.82 | 4.695% | $175.6991 | $175.70 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $122.68 | 13.690% | $139.4749 | $139.47 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $7.43 | 13.347% | $8.4217 | $8.42 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $881.89 | $953.0657 | $953.06 | $953.00 | $953.10 | |