| 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 | $240.77 | 6.466% | $256.3382 | $256.34 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $51.33 | 9.815% | $56.368 | $56.37 | $56.35 | $56.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $125.42 | 10.415% | $138.4825 | $138.48 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $56.62 | 13.550% | $64.292 | $64.29 | $64.30 | $64.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.56 | 11.283% | $274.3794 | $274.38 | $274.40 | $274.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $68.28 | 5.128% | $71.7814 | $71.78 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $216.26 | 4.367% | $225.7041 | $225.70 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,005.24 | $1,087.3456 | $1,087.34 | $1,087.40 | $1,087.40 | |