| 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 | $231.96 | 6.750% | $247.6173 | $247.62 | $247.60 | $247.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $197.69 | 11.208% | $219.8471 | $219.85 | $219.85 | $219.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $74.63 | 13.539% | $84.7342 | $84.73 | $84.75 | $84.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $44.94 | 5.229% | $47.2899 | $47.29 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $234.86 | 9.258% | $256.6033 | $256.60 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $250.58 | 4.448% | $261.7258 | $261.73 | $261.75 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $219.28 | 13.632% | $249.1722 | $249.17 | $249.15 | $249.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,253.94 | $1,366.9898 | $1,366.99 | $1,367.00 | $1,366.90 | |