| 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 | $239.76 | 5.771% | $253.5965 | $253.60 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $5.39 | 11.517% | $6.0108 | $6.01 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $89.62 | 6.513% | $95.457 | $95.46 | $95.45 | $95.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $172.31 | 3.457% | $178.2668 | $178.27 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $241.57 | 13.292% | $273.6795 | $273.68 | $273.70 | $273.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $65.51 | 11.658% | $73.1472 | $73.15 | $73.15 | $73.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.73 | 10.526% | $273.8061 | $273.81 | $273.80 | $273.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,061.89 | $1,153.9639 | $1,153.98 | $1,153.95 | $1,154.00 | |