| 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 | $227.81 | 13.473% | $258.5028 | $258.50 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $171.94 | 8.446% | $186.4621 | $186.46 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $43.61 | 11.478% | $48.6156 | $48.62 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $233.77 | 8.377% | $253.3529 | $253.35 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $174.56 | 10.319% | $192.5728 | $192.57 | $192.55 | $192.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $239.40 | 3.451% | $247.6617 | $247.66 | $247.65 | $247.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $70.86 | 4.225% | $73.8538 | $73.85 | $73.85 | $73.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,161.95 | $1,261.0217 | $1,261.01 | $1,260.95 | $1,261.20 | |