| 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 | $246.41 | 5.666% | $260.3716 | $260.37 | $260.35 | $260.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $49.92 | 11.301% | $55.5615 | $55.56 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $174.42 | 13.214% | $197.4679 | $197.47 | $197.45 | $197.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $72.46 | 8.309% | $78.4807 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $23.73 | 13.536% | $26.9421 | $26.94 | $26.95 | $26.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $194.66 | 7.766% | $209.7773 | $209.78 | $209.80 | $209.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $228.94 | 6.220% | $243.1801 | $243.18 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $990.54 | $1,071.7812 | $1,071.78 | $1,071.80 | $1,071.90 | |