| 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 | $248.45 | 4.835% | $260.4626 | $260.46 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $135.31 | 4.695% | $141.6628 | $141.66 | $141.65 | $141.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $163.39 | 8.465% | $177.221 | $177.22 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $130.75 | 8.475% | $141.8311 | $141.83 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $221.97 | 13.171% | $251.2057 | $251.21 | $251.20 | $251.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $50.88 | 13.142% | $57.5666 | $57.57 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $25.83 | 6.140% | $27.416 | $27.42 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $976.58 | $1,057.3658 | $1,057.37 | $1,057.30 | $1,057.40 | |