| 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 | $238.26 | 5.692% | $251.8218 | $251.82 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $113.41 | 4.594% | $118.6201 | $118.62 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $37.58 | 6.580% | $40.0528 | $40.05 | $40.05 | $40.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $71.51 | 13.815% | $81.3891 | $81.39 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $248.34 | 5.125% | $261.0674 | $261.07 | $261.05 | $261.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $58.62 | 6.226% | $62.2697 | $62.27 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $166.67 | 12.620% | $187.7038 | $187.70 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $934.39 | $1,002.9247 | $1,002.92 | $1,002.85 | $1,003.00 | |