| 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 | $248.33 | 5.745% | $262.5966 | $262.60 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.55 | 13.271% | $263.4117 | $263.41 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $215.88 | 12.731% | $243.3637 | $243.36 | $243.35 | $243.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $80.50 | 4.461% | $84.0911 | $84.09 | $84.10 | $84.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $222.59 | 5.492% | $234.8146 | $234.81 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $159.55 | 9.639% | $174.929 | $174.93 | $174.95 | $174.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $210.43 | 5.609% | $222.233 | $222.23 | $222.25 | $222.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,369.83 | $1,485.4397 | $1,485.43 | $1,485.45 | $1,485.40 | |