| 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 | $250.98 | 3.434% | $259.5987 | $259.60 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $73.36 | 3.115% | $75.6452 | $75.65 | $75.65 | $75.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $60.72 | 11.464% | $67.6809 | $67.68 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $86.63 | 7.142% | $92.8171 | $92.82 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $131.50 | 10.709% | $145.5823 | $145.58 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $238.62 | 13.767% | $271.4708 | $271.47 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $193.59 | 4.281% | $201.8776 | $201.88 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,035.40 | $1,114.6726 | $1,114.68 | $1,114.70 | $1,114.70 | |