| 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 | $66.31 | 10.663% | $73.3806 | $73.38 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $153.68 | 5.246% | $161.7421 | $161.74 | $161.75 | $161.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $114.59 | 5.138% | $120.4776 | $120.48 | $120.50 | $120.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $230.40 | 13.538% | $261.5916 | $261.59 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $240.91 | 11.418% | $268.4171 | $268.42 | $268.40 | $268.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $135.87 | 7.662% | $146.2804 | $146.28 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $216.67 | 4.549% | $226.5263 | $226.53 | $226.55 | $226.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,158.43 | $1,258.4157 | $1,258.42 | $1,258.50 | $1,258.40 | |