| 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 | $234.46 | 5.413% | $247.1513 | $247.15 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $15.46 | 6.289% | $16.4323 | $16.43 | $16.45 | $16.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.29 | 9.769% | $58.4959 | $58.50 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $60.43 | 7.520% | $64.9743 | $64.97 | $64.95 | $65.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.76 | 13.540% | $268.8173 | $268.82 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $194.79 | 9.253% | $212.8139 | $212.81 | $212.80 | $212.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $191.58 | 8.736% | $208.3164 | $208.32 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $986.77 | $1,077.0014 | $1,077.00 | $1,076.95 | $1,077.00 | |