| 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 | $239.50 | 8.543% | $259.9605 | $259.96 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $228.62 | 5.443% | $241.0638 | $241.06 | $241.05 | $241.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $184.43 | 5.221% | $194.0591 | $194.06 | $194.05 | $194.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.25 | 13.700% | $275.4383 | $275.44 | $275.45 | $275.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $230.51 | 10.833% | $255.4811 | $255.48 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $95.97 | 12.824% | $108.2772 | $108.28 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $158.83 | 8.528% | $172.375 | $172.38 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,380.11 | $1,506.6550 | $1,506.66 | $1,506.70 | $1,506.80 | |