| 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 | $246.36 | 6.603% | $262.6272 | $262.63 | $262.65 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $98.57 | 5.450% | $103.9421 | $103.94 | $103.95 | $103.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $136.28 | 8.351% | $147.6607 | $147.66 | $147.65 | $147.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $21.67 | 5.523% | $22.8668 | $22.87 | $22.85 | $22.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $46.79 | 3.326% | $48.3462 | $48.35 | $48.35 | $48.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $31.68 | 10.400% | $34.9747 | $34.97 | $34.95 | $35.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $229.57 | 6.820% | $245.2267 | $245.23 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $810.92 | $865.6444 | $865.65 | $865.65 | $865.60 | |