| 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 | $245.65 | 6.545% | $261.7278 | $261.73 | $261.75 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $51.81 | 7.229% | $55.5553 | $55.56 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $18.66 | 4.745% | $19.5454 | $19.55 | $19.55 | $19.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $219.96 | 10.705% | $243.5067 | $243.51 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $152.45 | 6.762% | $162.7587 | $162.76 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $216.94 | 12.477% | $244.0076 | $244.01 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $13.83 | 6.169% | $14.6832 | $14.68 | $14.70 | $14.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $919.30 | $1,001.7847 | $1,001.80 | $1,001.80 | $1,001.80 | |