| 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 | $232.91 | 12.547% | $262.1332 | $262.13 | $262.15 | $262.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $56.35 | 5.704% | $59.5642 | $59.56 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $129.32 | 3.748% | $134.1669 | $134.17 | $134.15 | $134.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $235.49 | 4.475% | $246.0282 | $246.03 | $246.05 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $150.28 | 10.873% | $166.6199 | $166.62 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $11.53 | 5.680% | $12.1849 | $12.18 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $169.62 | 5.541% | $179.0186 | $179.02 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $985.50 | $1,059.7159 | $1,059.71 | $1,059.70 | $1,059.70 | |