| 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 | $248.88 | 5.571% | $262.7451 | $262.75 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $174.97 | 5.159% | $183.9967 | $184.00 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $9.33 | 4.754% | $9.7735 | $9.77 | $9.75 | $9.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $244.82 | 6.524% | $260.7921 | $260.79 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $36.79 | 8.739% | $40.0051 | $40.01 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $160.93 | 12.211% | $180.5812 | $180.58 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $228.62 | 7.858% | $246.585 | $246.59 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,104.34 | $1,184.4787 | $1,184.49 | $1,184.50 | $1,184.50 | |