| 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 | $242.25 | 4.867% | $254.0403 | $254.04 | $254.05 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $177.38 | 13.693% | $201.6686 | $201.67 | $201.65 | $201.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $94.34 | 11.817% | $105.4882 | $105.49 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $176.96 | 11.490% | $197.2927 | $197.29 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $73.42 | 6.188% | $77.9632 | $77.96 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $54.48 | 5.732% | $57.6028 | $57.60 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $17.71 | 12.860% | $19.9875 | $19.99 | $20.00 | $20.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $836.54 | $914.0433 | $914.04 | $914.05 | $914.10 | |