| 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 | $244.56 | 5.287% | $257.4899 | $257.49 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $89.58 | 6.457% | $95.3642 | $95.36 | $95.35 | $95.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $125.74 | 4.629% | $131.5605 | $131.56 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $155.75 | 11.450% | $173.5834 | $173.58 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $60.86 | 6.399% | $64.7544 | $64.75 | $64.75 | $64.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $158.58 | 6.765% | $169.3079 | $169.31 | $169.30 | $169.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $108.84 | 8.533% | $118.1273 | $118.13 | $118.15 | $118.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $943.91 | $1,010.1876 | $1,010.18 | $1,010.20 | $1,010.30 | |