| 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 | $239.60 | 4.233% | $249.7423 | $249.74 | $249.75 | $249.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $62.39 | 9.490% | $68.3108 | $68.31 | $68.30 | $68.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $223.25 | 9.644% | $244.7802 | $244.78 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $113.40 | 5.390% | $119.5123 | $119.51 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $152.54 | 10.159% | $168.0365 | $168.04 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $131.45 | 12.627% | $148.0482 | $148.05 | $148.05 | $148.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $243.39 | 7.512% | $261.6735 | $261.67 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,166.02 | $1,260.1038 | $1,260.10 | $1,260.10 | $1,260.00 | |