| 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 | $249.79 | 5.750% | $264.1529 | $264.15 | $264.15 | $264.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $57.71 | 9.206% | $63.0228 | $63.02 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $219.65 | 4.722% | $230.0219 | $230.02 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $88.35 | 7.361% | $94.8534 | $94.85 | $94.85 | $94.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $202.85 | 11.131% | $225.4292 | $225.43 | $225.45 | $225.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $63.83 | 9.609% | $69.9634 | $69.96 | $69.95 | $70.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $199.59 | 9.295% | $218.1419 | $218.14 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,081.77 | $1,165.5855 | $1,165.57 | $1,165.55 | $1,165.60 | |