| 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 | $80.46 | 3.499% | $83.2753 | $83.28 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $219.43 | 5.573% | $231.6588 | $231.66 | $231.65 | $231.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $131.95 | 13.709% | $150.039 | $150.04 | $150.05 | $150.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $178.46 | 12.823% | $201.3439 | $201.34 | $201.35 | $201.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $242.61 | 8.270% | $262.6738 | $262.67 | $262.65 | $262.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $152.52 | 13.611% | $173.2795 | $173.28 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $165.89 | 5.109% | $174.3653 | $174.37 | $174.35 | $174.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,171.32 | $1,276.6356 | $1,276.64 | $1,276.65 | $1,276.70 | |