| 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 | $241.98 | 6.269% | $257.1497 | $257.15 | $257.15 | $257.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $244.50 | 6.211% | $259.6859 | $259.69 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $157.60 | 11.780% | $176.1653 | $176.17 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $41.72 | 12.768% | $47.0468 | $47.05 | $47.05 | $47.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $177.34 | 3.543% | $183.6232 | $183.62 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $59.99 | 4.571% | $62.7321 | $62.73 | $62.75 | $62.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $38.51 | 4.433% | $40.2171 | $40.22 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $961.64 | $1,026.6201 | $1,026.63 | $1,026.60 | $1,026.50 | |