| 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 | $244.25 | 3.823% | $253.5877 | $253.59 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $77.92 | 13.607% | $88.5226 | $88.52 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $25.96 | 5.477% | $27.3818 | $27.38 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.88 | 3.349% | $259.282 | $259.28 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $162.87 | 4.795% | $170.6796 | $170.68 | $170.70 | $170.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $206.34 | 3.810% | $214.2016 | $214.20 | $214.20 | $214.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.56 | 9.407% | $239.1199 | $239.12 | $239.10 | $239.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,186.78 | $1,252.7752 | $1,252.77 | $1,252.80 | $1,252.80 | |