| 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 | $240.78 | 5.477% | $253.9675 | $253.97 | $253.95 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $13.56 | 5.698% | $14.3326 | $14.33 | $14.35 | $14.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $175.71 | 9.298% | $192.0475 | $192.05 | $192.05 | $192.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $24.71 | 7.753% | $26.6258 | $26.63 | $26.65 | $26.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $199.82 | 10.290% | $220.3815 | $220.38 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $214.92 | 3.411% | $222.2509 | $222.25 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $157.27 | 6.582% | $167.6215 | $167.62 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,026.77 | $1,097.2273 | $1,097.23 | $1,097.25 | $1,097.20 | |