| 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 | $245.26 | 6.229% | $260.5372 | $260.54 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $140.52 | 5.658% | $148.4706 | $148.47 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $47.26 | 13.516% | $53.6477 | $53.65 | $53.65 | $53.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $220.69 | 5.812% | $233.5165 | $233.52 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $240.94 | 4.761% | $252.4112 | $252.41 | $252.40 | $252.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $213.78 | 3.865% | $222.0426 | $222.04 | $222.05 | $222.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $58.86 | 10.644% | $65.1251 | $65.13 | $65.15 | $65.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,167.31 | $1,235.7509 | $1,235.76 | $1,235.75 | $1,235.60 | |