| 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 | $235.33 | 11.526% | $262.4541 | $262.45 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.33 | 12.286% | $260.8741 | $260.87 | $260.85 | $260.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $228.26 | 9.498% | $249.9401 | $249.94 | $249.95 | $249.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $73.49 | 3.418% | $76.0019 | $76.00 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $244.40 | 5.451% | $257.7222 | $257.72 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $61.66 | 6.707% | $65.7955 | $65.80 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $48.54 | 10.349% | $53.5634 | $53.56 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,124.01 | $1,226.3513 | $1,226.34 | $1,226.30 | $1,226.40 | |