| 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 | $235.49 | 8.506% | $255.5208 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $152.65 | 10.629% | $168.8752 | $168.88 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $36.59 | 12.621% | $41.208 | $41.21 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $232.86 | 6.403% | $247.77 | $247.77 | $247.75 | $247.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $8.64 | 5.809% | $9.1419 | $9.14 | $9.15 | $9.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $242.79 | 10.490% | $268.2587 | $268.26 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $54.51 | 12.787% | $61.4802 | $61.48 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $963.53 | $1,052.2548 | $1,052.26 | $1,052.25 | $1,052.30 | |