| 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 | $250.37 | 6.621% | $266.947 | $266.95 | $266.95 | $266.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $156.47 | 10.477% | $172.8634 | $172.86 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.70 | 13.320% | $60.8528 | $60.85 | $60.85 | $60.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $16.45 | 6.827% | $17.573 | $17.57 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $33.70 | 9.116% | $36.7721 | $36.77 | $36.75 | $36.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $88.46 | 10.705% | $97.9296 | $97.93 | $97.95 | $97.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $187.82 | 11.184% | $208.8258 | $208.83 | $208.85 | $208.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $786.97 | $861.7637 | $861.76 | $861.75 | $861.80 | |