| 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 | $250.28 | 4.573% | $261.7253 | $261.73 | $261.75 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $152.35 | 4.654% | $159.4404 | $159.44 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $183.55 | 6.392% | $195.2825 | $195.28 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $109.26 | 4.440% | $114.1111 | $114.11 | $114.10 | $114.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $185.28 | 8.197% | $200.4674 | $200.47 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $47.38 | 4.692% | $49.6031 | $49.60 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $24.95 | 13.309% | $28.2706 | $28.27 | $28.25 | $28.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $953.05 | $1,008.9004 | $1,008.90 | $1,008.90 | $1,008.90 | |