| 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 | $244.33 | 3.257% | $252.2878 | $252.29 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $85.70 | 11.841% | $95.8477 | $95.85 | $95.85 | $95.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $105.67 | 11.722% | $118.0566 | $118.06 | $118.05 | $118.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $22.62 | 10.230% | $24.934 | $24.93 | $24.95 | $24.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $239.58 | 12.372% | $269.2208 | $269.22 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $46.34 | 5.680% | $48.9721 | $48.97 | $48.95 | $49.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $234.33 | 3.495% | $242.5198 | $242.52 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $978.57 | $1,051.8388 | $1,051.84 | $1,051.80 | $1,051.80 | |