| 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 | $244.68 | 5.549% | $258.2573 | $258.26 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $243.43 | 7.639% | $262.0256 | $262.03 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $218.29 | 6.652% | $232.8107 | $232.81 | $232.80 | $232.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $25.36 | 3.163% | $26.1621 | $26.16 | $26.15 | $26.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $29.51 | 5.393% | $31.1015 | $31.10 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $136.92 | 13.551% | $155.474 | $155.47 | $155.45 | $155.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $71.25 | 11.499% | $79.443 | $79.44 | $79.45 | $79.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $969.44 | $1,045.2742 | $1,045.27 | $1,045.25 | $1,045.30 | |