| 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 | $242.37 | 8.430% | $262.8018 | $262.80 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $54.56 | 3.108% | $56.2557 | $56.26 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $226.54 | 7.763% | $244.1263 | $244.13 | $244.15 | $244.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $48.91 | 8.503% | $53.0688 | $53.07 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $158.56 | 12.801% | $178.8573 | $178.86 | $178.85 | $178.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $57.62 | 13.484% | $65.3895 | $65.39 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $196.58 | 3.233% | $202.9354 | $202.94 | $202.95 | $202.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $985.14 | $1,063.4348 | $1,063.45 | $1,063.45 | $1,063.50 | |