| 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 | $247.67 | 5.868% | $262.2033 | $262.20 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $189.56 | 10.802% | $210.0363 | $210.04 | $210.05 | $210.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $157.64 | 5.764% | $166.7264 | $166.73 | $166.75 | $166.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $129.37 | 11.352% | $144.0561 | $144.06 | $144.05 | $144.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $223.41 | 4.562% | $233.602 | $233.60 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $204.31 | 4.556% | $213.6184 | $213.62 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $52.52 | 7.139% | $56.2694 | $56.27 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,204.48 | $1,286.5119 | $1,286.52 | $1,286.50 | $1,286.50 | |