| 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 | $245.26 | 6.265% | $260.6255 | $260.63 | $260.65 | $260.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $134.87 | 4.148% | $140.4644 | $140.46 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $83.68 | 4.571% | $87.505 | $87.51 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $120.39 | 8.439% | $130.5497 | $130.55 | $130.55 | $130.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $225.73 | 12.630% | $254.2397 | $254.24 | $254.25 | $254.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $84.55 | 13.484% | $95.9507 | $95.95 | $95.95 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $71.53 | 5.568% | $75.5128 | $75.51 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $966.01 | $1,044.8478 | $1,044.85 | $1,044.85 | $1,044.80 | |