| 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 | $247.96 | 5.204% | $260.8638 | $260.86 | $260.85 | $260.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $213.88 | 5.355% | $225.3333 | $225.33 | $225.35 | $225.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $128.50 | 4.693% | $134.5305 | $134.53 | $134.55 | $134.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $48.69 | 7.760% | $52.4683 | $52.47 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $213.73 | 8.726% | $232.3801 | $232.38 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $146.38 | 11.831% | $163.6982 | $163.70 | $163.70 | $163.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $206.99 | 11.363% | $230.5103 | $230.51 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,206.13 | $1,299.7845 | $1,299.78 | $1,299.80 | $1,299.80 | |