| 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 | $246.49 | 5.345% | $259.6649 | $259.66 | $259.65 | $259.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.79 | 5.512% | $53.5895 | $53.59 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $69.72 | 9.561% | $76.3859 | $76.39 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $50.55 | 5.109% | $53.1326 | $53.13 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $212.81 | 6.357% | $226.3383 | $226.34 | $226.35 | $226.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $85.89 | 10.197% | $94.6482 | $94.65 | $94.65 | $94.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $250.91 | 8.669% | $272.6614 | $272.66 | $272.65 | $272.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $967.16 | $1,036.4208 | $1,036.42 | $1,036.45 | $1,036.40 | |