| 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 | $234.79 | 7.769% | $253.0308 | $253.03 | $253.05 | $253.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $69.40 | 13.612% | $78.8467 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $38.61 | 4.739% | $40.4397 | $40.44 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $208.72 | 11.824% | $233.3991 | $233.40 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.81 | 6.709% | $242.0267 | $242.03 | $242.05 | $242.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $183.45 | 7.766% | $197.6967 | $197.70 | $197.70 | $197.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $12.96 | 12.253% | $14.548 | $14.55 | $14.55 | $14.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $974.74 | $1,059.9877 | $1,060.00 | $1,060.05 | $1,059.80 | |