| 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 | $247.47 | 5.164% | $260.2494 | $260.25 | $260.25 | $260.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $91.42 | 3.872% | $94.9598 | $94.96 | $94.95 | $95.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $89.67 | 5.604% | $94.6951 | $94.70 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $151.26 | 12.427% | $170.0571 | $170.06 | $170.05 | $170.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $37.92 | 3.413% | $39.2142 | $39.21 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $98.93 | 12.260% | $111.0588 | $111.06 | $111.05 | $111.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $85.33 | 8.572% | $92.6445 | $92.64 | $92.65 | $92.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $802.00 | $862.8789 | $862.88 | $862.85 | $862.90 | |