| 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 | $243.87 | 5.468% | $257.2048 | $257.20 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $179.94 | 13.200% | $203.6921 | $203.69 | $203.70 | $203.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $127.38 | 13.566% | $144.6604 | $144.66 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $156.31 | 12.364% | $175.6362 | $175.64 | $175.65 | $175.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $234.43 | 10.829% | $259.8164 | $259.82 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $58.75 | 9.446% | $64.2995 | $64.30 | $64.30 | $64.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $234.50 | 5.371% | $247.095 | $247.10 | $247.10 | $247.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,235.18 | $1,352.4044 | $1,352.41 | $1,352.40 | $1,352.40 | |