| 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 | $249.89 | 5.760% | $264.2837 | $264.28 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $204.31 | 3.613% | $211.6917 | $211.69 | $211.70 | $211.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $224.73 | 8.847% | $244.6119 | $244.61 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $161.54 | 4.200% | $168.3247 | $168.32 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $20.73 | 11.640% | $23.143 | $23.14 | $23.15 | $23.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $214.60 | 4.767% | $224.83 | $224.83 | $224.85 | $224.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $239.26 | 8.569% | $259.7622 | $259.76 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,315.06 | $1,396.6472 | $1,396.63 | $1,396.65 | $1,396.60 | |