| 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 | $245.88 | 5.452% | $259.2854 | $259.29 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $132.86 | 5.421% | $140.0623 | $140.06 | $140.05 | $140.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $54.64 | 5.193% | $57.4775 | $57.48 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $5.25 | 7.726% | $5.6556 | $5.66 | $5.65 | $5.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $235.95 | 4.452% | $246.4545 | $246.45 | $246.45 | $246.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $177.34 | 10.110% | $195.2691 | $195.27 | $195.25 | $195.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $216.97 | 13.865% | $247.0529 | $247.05 | $247.05 | $247.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,068.89 | $1,151.2573 | $1,151.26 | $1,151.25 | $1,151.50 | |