| 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 | $53.39 | 5.805% | $56.4893 | $56.49 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $248.48 | 10.343% | $274.1803 | $274.18 | $274.20 | $274.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $171.52 | 3.757% | $177.964 | $177.96 | $177.95 | $178.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.37 | 4.546% | $257.57 | $257.57 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $105.65 | 10.752% | $117.0095 | $117.01 | $117.00 | $117.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $224.37 | 13.335% | $254.2897 | $254.29 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $158.75 | 11.667% | $177.2714 | $177.27 | $177.25 | $177.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,208.53 | $1,314.7742 | $1,314.77 | $1,314.75 | $1,314.90 | |