| 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 | $247.96 | 4.677% | $259.5571 | $259.56 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $234.41 | 11.846% | $262.1782 | $262.18 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $195.65 | 8.769% | $212.8065 | $212.81 | $212.80 | $212.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $99.70 | 3.709% | $103.3979 | $103.40 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $48.80 | 10.858% | $54.0987 | $54.10 | $54.10 | $54.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $94.95 | 11.645% | $106.0069 | $106.01 | $106.00 | $106.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $241.47 | 9.740% | $264.9892 | $264.99 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,162.94 | $1,263.0345 | $1,263.05 | $1,263.05 | $1,263.10 | |