| 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 | $245.63 | 5.428% | $258.9628 | $258.96 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $125.75 | 13.425% | $142.6319 | $142.63 | $142.65 | $142.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $64.77 | 11.261% | $72.0637 | $72.06 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $230.74 | 12.636% | $259.8963 | $259.90 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $175.98 | 11.744% | $196.6471 | $196.65 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $215.30 | 8.221% | $232.9998 | $233.00 | $233.00 | $233.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $66.45 | 3.574% | $68.8249 | $68.82 | $68.80 | $68.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,124.62 | $1,232.0265 | $1,232.02 | $1,232.00 | $1,232.00 | |