| 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 | $250.66 | 5.871% | $265.3762 | $265.38 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $68.27 | 3.313% | $70.5318 | $70.53 | $70.55 | $70.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $63.82 | 13.286% | $72.2991 | $72.30 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $193.34 | 6.183% | $205.2942 | $205.29 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $68.39 | 6.736% | $72.9968 | $73.00 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $19.94 | 6.726% | $21.2812 | $21.28 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $52.31 | 7.210% | $56.0816 | $56.08 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $716.73 | $763.8609 | $763.86 | $763.95 | $763.90 | |