| 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 | $241.28 | 7.359% | $259.0358 | $259.04 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $72.97 | 4.308% | $76.1135 | $76.11 | $76.10 | $76.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $166.91 | 11.792% | $186.592 | $186.59 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $209.47 | 12.464% | $235.5783 | $235.58 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $200.89 | 8.167% | $217.2967 | $217.30 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $131.28 | 5.405% | $138.3757 | $138.38 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $16.66 | 11.459% | $18.5691 | $18.57 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,039.46 | $1,131.5611 | $1,131.57 | $1,131.60 | $1,131.60 | |