| 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 | $244.26 | 6.252% | $259.5311 | $259.53 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $238.72 | 9.563% | $261.5488 | $261.55 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $124.98 | 6.711% | $133.3674 | $133.37 | $133.35 | $133.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $52.28 | 11.656% | $58.3738 | $58.37 | $58.35 | $58.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $206.50 | 13.701% | $234.7926 | $234.79 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $11.37 | 9.792% | $12.4834 | $12.48 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $72.75 | 13.413% | $82.508 | $82.51 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $950.86 | $1,042.6051 | $1,042.60 | $1,042.60 | $1,042.60 | |