| 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 | $241.29 | 6.710% | $257.4806 | $257.48 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $14.71 | 13.848% | $16.747 | $16.75 | $16.75 | $16.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $72.61 | 12.552% | $81.724 | $81.72 | $81.70 | $81.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $139.47 | 11.799% | $155.9261 | $155.93 | $155.95 | $155.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $167.96 | 9.174% | $183.3687 | $183.37 | $183.35 | $183.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $127.85 | 11.508% | $142.563 | $142.56 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $221.76 | 3.706% | $229.9784 | $229.98 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $985.65 | $1,067.7878 | $1,067.79 | $1,067.80 | $1,067.80 | |