| 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 | $235.29 | 5.263% | $247.6733 | $247.67 | $247.65 | $247.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $25.34 | 8.411% | $27.4713 | $27.47 | $27.45 | $27.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $175.85 | 12.207% | $197.316 | $197.32 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $52.62 | 7.697% | $56.6702 | $56.67 | $56.65 | $56.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $157.65 | 12.439% | $177.2601 | $177.26 | $177.25 | $177.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $163.87 | 9.284% | $179.0837 | $179.08 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $157.80 | 11.202% | $175.4768 | $175.48 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $968.42 | $1,060.9514 | $1,060.95 | $1,060.90 | $1,061.10 | |