| 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 | $244.98 | 4.573% | $256.1829 | $256.18 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $245.29 | 13.172% | $277.5996 | $277.60 | $277.60 | $277.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $202.31 | 11.217% | $225.0031 | $225.00 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $12.78 | 6.381% | $13.5955 | $13.60 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $152.53 | 8.810% | $165.9679 | $165.97 | $165.95 | $166.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $244.90 | 10.200% | $269.8798 | $269.88 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $58.43 | 6.334% | $62.131 | $62.13 | $62.15 | $62.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,161.22 | $1,270.3598 | $1,270.36 | $1,270.40 | $1,270.40 | |