| 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 | $246.95 | 4.723% | $258.6134 | $258.61 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.66 | 11.220% | $65.2417 | $65.24 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $207.79 | 3.205% | $214.4497 | $214.45 | $214.45 | $214.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $248.41 | 3.160% | $256.2598 | $256.26 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $169.26 | 10.344% | $186.7683 | $186.77 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $20.59 | 13.597% | $23.3896 | $23.39 | $23.40 | $23.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $201.42 | 13.108% | $227.8221 | $227.82 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,153.08 | $1,232.5446 | $1,232.54 | $1,232.50 | $1,232.50 | |