| 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 | $248.58 | 3.615% | $257.5662 | $257.57 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $205.39 | 5.311% | $216.2983 | $216.30 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $67.40 | 11.335% | $75.0398 | $75.04 | $75.05 | $75.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $164.84 | 8.675% | $179.1399 | $179.14 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $168.54 | 5.416% | $177.6681 | $177.67 | $177.65 | $177.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $60.98 | 3.131% | $62.8893 | $62.89 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $87.77 | 12.292% | $98.5587 | $98.56 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,003.50 | $1,067.1603 | $1,067.17 | $1,067.15 | $1,067.20 | |