| 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 | $226.34 | 9.588% | $248.0415 | $248.04 | $248.05 | $248.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $40.52 | 4.642% | $42.4009 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $113.78 | 11.594% | $126.9717 | $126.97 | $126.95 | $127.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $76.75 | 3.510% | $79.4439 | $79.44 | $79.45 | $79.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $46.36 | 7.600% | $49.8834 | $49.88 | $49.90 | $49.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $8.25 | 5.676% | $8.7183 | $8.72 | $8.70 | $8.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $191.47 | 3.332% | $197.8498 | $197.85 | $197.85 | $197.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $703.47 | $753.3095 | $753.30 | $753.30 | $753.20 | |