| 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 | $242.65 | 8.214% | $262.5813 | $262.58 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $161.29 | 3.172% | $166.4061 | $166.41 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $161.84 | 9.412% | $177.0724 | $177.07 | $177.05 | $177.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.77 | 11.405% | $186.9042 | $186.90 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $153.39 | 9.822% | $168.456 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $235.28 | 12.456% | $264.5865 | $264.59 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $62.49 | 11.397% | $69.612 | $69.61 | $69.60 | $69.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,184.71 | $1,295.6185 | $1,295.62 | $1,295.60 | $1,295.70 | |