| 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 | $242.58 | 5.357% | $255.575 | $255.58 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $15.68 | 3.312% | $16.1993 | $16.20 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $27.33 | 11.707% | $30.5295 | $30.53 | $30.55 | $30.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.96 | 13.180% | $284.0365 | $284.04 | $284.05 | $284.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $36.52 | 10.768% | $40.4525 | $40.45 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $165.92 | 3.182% | $171.1996 | $171.20 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $55.37 | 10.287% | $61.0659 | $61.07 | $61.05 | $61.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $794.36 | $859.0583 | $859.07 | $859.10 | $859.10 | |