| 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 | $247.98 | 9.793% | $272.2647 | $272.26 | $272.25 | $272.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $245.47 | 6.623% | $261.7275 | $261.73 | $261.75 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $230.43 | 6.195% | $244.7051 | $244.71 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $55.97 | 11.861% | $62.6086 | $62.61 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $249.96 | 4.288% | $260.6783 | $260.68 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $230.50 | 5.519% | $243.2213 | $243.22 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $103.98 | 8.667% | $112.9919 | $112.99 | $113.00 | $113.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,364.29 | $1,458.1974 | $1,458.20 | $1,458.20 | $1,458.20 | |