| 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 | $240.33 | 4.861% | $252.0124 | $252.01 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $55.57 | 3.207% | $57.3521 | $57.35 | $57.35 | $57.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $227.75 | 9.176% | $248.6483 | $248.65 | $248.65 | $248.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $122.34 | 10.272% | $134.9068 | $134.91 | $134.90 | $134.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.63 | 13.328% | $256.8352 | $256.84 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $169.84 | 6.163% | $180.3072 | $180.31 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $126.83 | 3.494% | $131.2614 | $131.26 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,169.29 | $1,261.3234 | $1,261.33 | $1,261.30 | $1,261.30 | |