| 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 | $238.62 | 6.284% | $253.6149 | $253.61 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.25 | 10.634% | $65.5506 | $65.55 | $65.55 | $65.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $24.48 | 8.327% | $26.5184 | $26.52 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $103.85 | 9.278% | $113.4852 | $113.49 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $223.80 | 12.361% | $251.4639 | $251.46 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $28.71 | 5.799% | $30.3749 | $30.37 | $30.35 | $30.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $140.41 | 10.600% | $155.2935 | $155.29 | $155.30 | $155.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $819.12 | $896.3014 | $896.29 | $896.25 | $896.40 | |