| 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 | $248.68 | 4.653% | $260.2511 | $260.25 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $241.93 | 10.777% | $268.0028 | $268.00 | $268.00 | $268.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $171.49 | 9.669% | $188.0714 | $188.07 | $188.05 | $188.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $169.91 | 11.393% | $189.2678 | $189.27 | $189.25 | $189.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $102.84 | 4.536% | $107.5048 | $107.50 | $107.50 | $107.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $5.57 | 8.623% | $6.0503 | $6.05 | $6.05 | $6.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $212.95 | 3.708% | $220.8462 | $220.85 | $220.85 | $220.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,153.37 | $1,239.9944 | $1,239.99 | $1,239.95 | $1,240.10 | |