| 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 | 5.620% | $261.5891 | $261.59 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $23.56 | 4.378% | $24.5915 | $24.59 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $20.72 | 13.139% | $23.4424 | $23.44 | $23.45 | $23.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $195.85 | 13.141% | $221.5866 | $221.59 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $225.89 | 9.131% | $246.516 | $246.52 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $19.72 | 3.102% | $20.3317 | $20.33 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $36.48 | 8.487% | $39.5761 | $39.58 | $39.60 | $39.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $769.89 | $837.6334 | $837.64 | $837.70 | $837.60 | |