| 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 | $48.57 | 9.638% | $53.2512 | $53.25 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $249.97 | 6.427% | $266.0356 | $266.04 | $266.05 | $266.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $117.26 | 5.868% | $124.1408 | $124.14 | $124.15 | $124.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.47 | 5.416% | $264.0355 | $264.04 | $264.05 | $264.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $227.69 | 13.656% | $258.7833 | $258.78 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $94.28 | 6.836% | $100.725 | $100.73 | $100.75 | $100.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $172.37 | 4.531% | $180.1801 | $180.18 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,160.61 | $1,247.1515 | $1,247.16 | $1,247.25 | $1,247.10 | |