| 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 | $246.60 | 4.199% | $256.9547 | $256.95 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $46.39 | 3.537% | $48.0308 | $48.03 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $68.31 | 9.253% | $74.6307 | $74.63 | $74.65 | $74.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $12.56 | 9.657% | $13.7729 | $13.77 | $13.75 | $13.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.98 | 3.606% | $254.85 | $254.85 | $254.85 | $254.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $194.43 | 5.410% | $204.9487 | $204.95 | $204.95 | $204.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $190.80 | 13.756% | $217.0464 | $217.05 | $217.05 | $217.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,005.07 | $1,070.2342 | $1,070.23 | $1,070.25 | $1,070.20 | |