| 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 | $247.36 | 6.274% | $262.8794 | $262.88 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.30 | 13.632% | $66.2475 | $66.25 | $66.25 | $66.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $104.35 | 3.682% | $108.1922 | $108.19 | $108.20 | $108.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $227.59 | 4.800% | $238.5143 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $199.32 | 12.757% | $224.7473 | $224.75 | $224.75 | $224.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $122.32 | 12.570% | $137.6956 | $137.70 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $114.52 | 5.761% | $121.1175 | $121.12 | $121.10 | $121.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,073.76 | $1,159.3938 | $1,159.40 | $1,159.40 | $1,159.30 | |