| 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 | $245.52 | 3.167% | $253.2956 | $253.30 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $71.93 | 3.368% | $74.3526 | $74.35 | $74.35 | $74.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $245.67 | 5.654% | $259.5602 | $259.56 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $110.40 | 6.578% | $117.6621 | $117.66 | $117.65 | $117.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $101.58 | 8.759% | $110.4774 | $110.48 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $175.91 | 12.291% | $197.5311 | $197.53 | $197.55 | $197.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $10.77 | 9.734% | $11.8184 | $11.82 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $961.78 | $1,024.6974 | $1,024.70 | $1,024.70 | $1,024.80 | |