| 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 | $245.41 | 3.174% | $253.1993 | $253.20 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $128.33 | 13.509% | $145.6661 | $145.67 | $145.65 | $145.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $198.32 | 9.807% | $217.7692 | $217.77 | $217.75 | $217.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $36.83 | 7.212% | $39.4862 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $234.85 | 7.870% | $253.3327 | $253.33 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $49.30 | 10.845% | $54.6466 | $54.65 | $54.65 | $54.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $64.58 | 9.514% | $70.7241 | $70.72 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $957.62 | $1,034.8242 | $1,034.83 | $1,034.80 | $1,034.80 | |