| 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 | $153.27 | 13.216% | $173.5262 | $173.53 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $71.57 | 7.346% | $76.8275 | $76.83 | $76.85 | $76.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $239.56 | 11.332% | $266.7069 | $266.71 | $266.70 | $266.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $152.83 | 8.324% | $165.5516 | $165.55 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $239.57 | 4.506% | $250.365 | $250.37 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $74.31 | 9.174% | $81.1272 | $81.13 | $81.15 | $81.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $229.90 | 5.333% | $242.1606 | $242.16 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,161.01 | $1,256.2650 | $1,256.28 | $1,256.30 | $1,256.30 | |