| 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 | $241.61 | 8.684% | $262.5914 | $262.59 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $208.49 | 9.259% | $227.7941 | $227.79 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $141.26 | 9.732% | $155.0074 | $155.01 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $124.38 | 6.675% | $132.6824 | $132.68 | $132.70 | $132.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $86.33 | 8.662% | $93.8079 | $93.81 | $93.80 | $93.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $45.95 | 13.809% | $52.2952 | $52.30 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $219.74 | 11.188% | $244.3245 | $244.32 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,067.76 | $1,168.5029 | $1,168.50 | $1,168.50 | $1,168.50 | |