| 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 | $241.41 | 4.688% | $252.7273 | $252.73 | $252.75 | $252.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $164.37 | 6.674% | $175.3401 | $175.34 | $175.35 | $175.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $111.27 | 5.612% | $117.5145 | $117.51 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $137.72 | 13.539% | $156.3659 | $156.37 | $156.35 | $156.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.87 | 6.579% | $263.1116 | $263.11 | $263.10 | $263.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $33.89 | 6.243% | $36.0058 | $36.01 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $24.56 | 3.342% | $25.3808 | $25.38 | $25.40 | $25.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $960.09 | $1,026.4460 | $1,026.45 | $1,026.45 | $1,026.40 | |