| 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 | $240.77 | 5.426% | $253.8342 | $253.83 | $253.85 | $253.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $160.26 | 10.197% | $176.6017 | $176.60 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $119.55 | 8.382% | $129.5707 | $129.57 | $129.55 | $129.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $165.74 | 5.368% | $174.6369 | $174.64 | $174.65 | $174.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $43.91 | 9.565% | $48.11 | $48.11 | $48.10 | $48.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.48 | 13.784% | $257.698 | $257.70 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $88.60 | 9.683% | $97.1791 | $97.18 | $97.20 | $97.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,045.31 | $1,137.6306 | $1,137.63 | $1,137.65 | $1,137.60 | |