| 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 | $247.75 | 3.574% | $256.6046 | $256.60 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $49.38 | 5.456% | $52.0742 | $52.07 | $52.05 | $52.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $167.46 | 4.308% | $174.6742 | $174.67 | $174.65 | $174.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $85.27 | 11.408% | $94.9976 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $197.76 | 10.558% | $218.6395 | $218.64 | $218.65 | $218.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $213.43 | 3.708% | $221.344 | $221.34 | $221.35 | $221.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $26.65 | 8.733% | $28.9773 | $28.98 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $987.70 | $1,047.3114 | $1,047.30 | $1,047.30 | $1,047.30 | |