| 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 | $240.38 | 5.247% | $252.9927 | $252.99 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $155.68 | 6.549% | $165.8755 | $165.88 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $248.78 | 11.737% | $277.9793 | $277.98 | $278.00 | $278.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $65.58 | 9.297% | $71.677 | $71.68 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $114.75 | 3.264% | $118.4954 | $118.50 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $54.25 | 12.436% | $60.9965 | $61.00 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $64.68 | 11.372% | $72.0354 | $72.04 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $944.10 | $1,020.0518 | $1,020.07 | $1,020.15 | $1,020.10 | |