| 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 | $231.62 | 13.370% | $262.5876 | $262.59 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $5.69 | 10.436% | $6.2838 | $6.28 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $74.42 | 9.177% | $81.2495 | $81.25 | $81.25 | $81.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $151.85 | 4.751% | $159.0644 | $159.06 | $159.05 | $159.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $168.87 | 12.674% | $190.2726 | $190.27 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $79.33 | 11.542% | $88.4863 | $88.49 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $242.51 | 4.332% | $253.0155 | $253.02 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $954.29 | $1,040.9597 | $1,040.96 | $1,040.95 | $1,041.00 | |