| 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 | $57.98 | 9.154% | $63.2875 | $63.29 | $63.30 | $63.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $237.38 | 10.235% | $261.6758 | $261.68 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $160.27 | 13.204% | $181.4321 | $181.43 | $181.45 | $181.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $87.55 | 6.316% | $93.0797 | $93.08 | $93.10 | $93.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $229.76 | 11.627% | $256.4742 | $256.47 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $160.84 | 5.834% | $170.2234 | $170.22 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $200.96 | 12.305% | $225.6881 | $225.69 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,134.74 | $1,251.8608 | $1,251.86 | $1,251.90 | $1,251.90 | |