| 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 | $247.75 | 5.222% | $260.6875 | $260.69 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $168.62 | 6.408% | $179.4252 | $179.43 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $193.84 | 9.501% | $212.2567 | $212.26 | $212.25 | $212.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $55.84 | 10.728% | $61.8305 | $61.83 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $182.49 | 13.542% | $207.2028 | $207.20 | $207.20 | $207.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $121.89 | 13.141% | $137.9076 | $137.91 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $67.35 | 8.635% | $73.1657 | $73.17 | $73.15 | $73.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,037.78 | $1,132.4760 | $1,132.49 | $1,132.50 | $1,132.50 | |