| 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 | $250.90 | 5.396% | $264.4386 | $264.44 | $264.45 | $264.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $32.67 | 11.269% | $36.3516 | $36.35 | $36.35 | $36.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $70.75 | 13.331% | $80.1817 | $80.18 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $219.94 | 9.275% | $240.3394 | $240.34 | $240.35 | $240.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $12.25 | 13.381% | $13.8892 | $13.89 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $174.87 | 5.752% | $184.9285 | $184.93 | $184.95 | $184.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $188.91 | 9.383% | $206.6354 | $206.64 | $206.65 | $206.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $950.29 | $1,026.7644 | $1,026.77 | $1,026.85 | $1,026.70 | |