| 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 | $54.31 | 3.485% | $56.2027 | $56.20 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $237.52 | 7.208% | $254.6404 | $254.64 | $254.65 | $254.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $120.47 | 13.793% | $137.0864 | $137.09 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $125.51 | 5.569% | $132.4997 | $132.50 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $212.43 | 8.615% | $230.7308 | $230.73 | $230.75 | $230.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $163.95 | 12.706% | $184.7815 | $184.78 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $240.81 | 11.106% | $267.5544 | $267.55 | $267.55 | $267.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,155.00 | $1,263.4959 | $1,263.49 | $1,263.55 | $1,263.50 | |