| 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 | $247.79 | 5.596% | $261.6563 | $261.66 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $18.60 | 4.638% | $19.4627 | $19.46 | $19.45 | $19.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $46.35 | 5.697% | $48.9906 | $48.99 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $176.86 | 11.705% | $197.5615 | $197.56 | $197.55 | $197.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $65.93 | 4.246% | $68.7294 | $68.73 | $68.75 | $68.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $237.70 | 8.628% | $258.2088 | $258.21 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $203.38 | 7.861% | $219.3677 | $219.37 | $219.35 | $219.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $996.61 | $1,073.9770 | $1,073.98 | $1,073.95 | $1,074.10 | |