| 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 | $248.42 | 5.590% | $262.3067 | $262.31 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $148.29 | 10.228% | $163.4571 | $163.46 | $163.45 | $163.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.27 | 8.284% | $57.6829 | $57.68 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $60.92 | 11.685% | $68.0385 | $68.04 | $68.05 | $68.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $67.58 | 4.778% | $70.809 | $70.81 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $63.83 | 11.785% | $71.3524 | $71.35 | $71.35 | $71.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $45.33 | 6.853% | $48.4365 | $48.44 | $48.45 | $48.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $687.64 | $742.0831 | $742.09 | $742.10 | $742.10 | |