| 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 | $245.41 | 4.309% | $255.9847 | $255.98 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $66.65 | 12.229% | $74.8006 | $74.80 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $59.89 | 7.644% | $64.468 | $64.47 | $64.45 | $64.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $116.58 | 12.432% | $131.0732 | $131.07 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $186.76 | 11.302% | $207.8676 | $207.87 | $207.85 | $207.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $69.49 | 10.602% | $76.8573 | $76.86 | $76.85 | $76.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.40 | 10.313% | $257.4705 | $257.47 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $978.18 | $1,068.5219 | $1,068.52 | $1,068.45 | $1,068.70 | |