| 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 | $240.85 | 6.430% | $256.3367 | $256.34 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $135.86 | 4.751% | $142.3147 | $142.31 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $118.99 | 5.506% | $125.5416 | $125.54 | $125.55 | $125.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $224.46 | 4.672% | $234.9468 | $234.95 | $234.95 | $234.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $57.33 | 12.108% | $64.2715 | $64.27 | $64.25 | $64.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $132.86 | 12.559% | $149.5459 | $149.55 | $149.55 | $149.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $78.40 | 10.240% | $86.4282 | $86.43 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $988.75 | $1,059.3854 | $1,059.39 | $1,059.40 | $1,059.20 | |