| 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 | $247.29 | 3.698% | $256.4348 | $256.43 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $180.28 | 11.533% | $201.0717 | $201.07 | $201.05 | $201.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $186.38 | 10.481% | $205.9145 | $205.91 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $210.54 | 13.863% | $239.7272 | $239.73 | $239.75 | $239.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.39 | 8.325% | $266.902 | $266.90 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $92.45 | 3.438% | $95.6284 | $95.63 | $95.65 | $95.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $166.62 | 7.587% | $179.2615 | $179.26 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,329.95 | $1,444.9401 | $1,444.93 | $1,444.95 | $1,444.90 | |