| 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 | $239.74 | 5.587% | $253.1343 | $253.13 | $253.15 | $253.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $162.39 | 9.509% | $177.8317 | $177.83 | $177.85 | $177.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $154.95 | 8.303% | $167.8155 | $167.82 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $202.53 | 10.776% | $224.3546 | $224.35 | $224.35 | $224.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $23.71 | 13.662% | $26.9493 | $26.95 | $26.95 | $26.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $165.31 | 10.598% | $182.8296 | $182.83 | $182.85 | $182.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $59.59 | 10.648% | $65.9351 | $65.94 | $65.95 | $65.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,008.22 | $1,098.8501 | $1,098.85 | $1,098.90 | $1,098.70 | |