| 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 | $248.64 | 5.142% | $261.4251 | $261.43 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $250.49 | 9.667% | $274.7049 | $274.70 | $274.70 | $274.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $184.34 | 8.595% | $200.184 | $200.18 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $48.61 | 8.318% | $52.6534 | $52.65 | $52.65 | $52.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $222.91 | 8.314% | $241.4427 | $241.44 | $241.45 | $241.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $138.40 | 4.735% | $144.9532 | $144.95 | $144.95 | $145.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $75.60 | 9.637% | $82.8856 | $82.89 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,168.99 | $1,258.2489 | $1,258.24 | $1,258.30 | $1,258.30 | |