| 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 | $242.72 | 5.225% | $255.4021 | $255.40 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $82.49 | 10.364% | $91.0393 | $91.04 | $91.05 | $91.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $195.37 | 5.220% | $205.5683 | $205.57 | $205.55 | $205.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $181.31 | 7.733% | $195.3307 | $195.33 | $195.35 | $195.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $55.64 | 5.784% | $58.8582 | $58.86 | $58.85 | $58.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $199.35 | 7.491% | $214.2833 | $214.28 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $237.78 | 7.631% | $255.925 | $255.93 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,194.66 | $1,276.4069 | $1,276.41 | $1,276.45 | $1,276.40 | |