| 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 | $228.47 | 10.502% | $252.4639 | $252.46 | $252.45 | $252.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.59 | 11.456% | $59.7293 | $59.73 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $62.79 | 10.129% | $69.15 | $69.15 | $69.15 | $69.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $24.43 | 9.703% | $26.8004 | $26.80 | $26.80 | $26.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $85.94 | 6.560% | $91.5777 | $91.58 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $196.99 | 10.699% | $218.066 | $218.07 | $218.05 | $218.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $228.61 | 4.819% | $239.6267 | $239.63 | $239.65 | $239.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $880.82 | $957.4140 | $957.42 | $957.45 | $957.50 | |