| 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 | $248.95 | 5.774% | $263.3244 | $263.32 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $165.38 | 7.376% | $177.5784 | $177.58 | $177.60 | $177.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $225.47 | 6.683% | $240.5382 | $240.54 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $8.75 | 3.640% | $9.0685 | $9.07 | $9.05 | $9.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $51.79 | 10.231% | $57.0886 | $57.09 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $215.95 | 4.477% | $225.6181 | $225.62 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $152.43 | 9.455% | $166.8423 | $166.84 | $166.85 | $166.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,068.72 | $1,140.0585 | $1,140.06 | $1,140.05 | $1,140.00 | |