| 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 | $244.77 | 4.590% | $256.0049 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $210.54 | 7.597% | $226.5347 | $226.53 | $226.55 | $226.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $244.32 | 6.667% | $260.6088 | $260.61 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $189.87 | 9.665% | $208.2209 | $208.22 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $175.38 | 11.421% | $195.4101 | $195.41 | $195.40 | $195.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $104.97 | 4.301% | $109.4848 | $109.48 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $227.30 | 5.257% | $239.2492 | $239.25 | $239.25 | $239.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,397.15 | $1,495.5134 | $1,495.50 | $1,495.50 | $1,495.40 | |