| 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 | $240.61 | 11.497% | $268.2729 | $268.27 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.46 | 13.667% | $66.4497 | $66.45 | $66.45 | $66.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $16.87 | 7.173% | $18.0801 | $18.08 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.66 | 7.766% | $261.505 | $261.51 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $10.97 | 10.436% | $12.1148 | $12.11 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $166.63 | 7.469% | $179.0756 | $179.08 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.57 | 10.375% | $254.4916 | $254.49 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $966.77 | $1,059.9897 | $1,059.99 | $1,060.00 | $1,060.00 | |