| 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 | $232.93 | 5.730% | $246.2769 | $246.28 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $244.45 | 7.578% | $262.9744 | $262.97 | $262.95 | $263.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $127.59 | 8.575% | $138.5308 | $138.53 | $138.55 | $138.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $241.94 | 4.246% | $252.2128 | $252.21 | $252.20 | $252.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $180.51 | 8.695% | $196.2053 | $196.21 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $51.37 | 13.500% | $58.305 | $58.31 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $100.41 | 4.519% | $104.9475 | $104.95 | $104.95 | $104.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,179.20 | $1,259.4527 | $1,259.46 | $1,259.45 | $1,259.40 | |