| 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 | $240.63 | 5.271% | $253.3136 | $253.31 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $71.89 | 12.678% | $81.0042 | $81.00 | $81.00 | $81.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $226.48 | 12.591% | $254.9961 | $255.00 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $158.75 | 11.849% | $177.5603 | $177.56 | $177.55 | $177.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $135.90 | 10.829% | $150.6166 | $150.62 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $25.80 | 4.528% | $26.9682 | $26.97 | $26.95 | $27.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $241.97 | 7.445% | $259.9847 | $259.98 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,101.42 | $1,204.4437 | $1,204.44 | $1,204.40 | $1,204.50 | |