| 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 | $244.32 | 5.195% | $257.0124 | $257.01 | $257.00 | $257.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $243.52 | 9.431% | $266.4864 | $266.49 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.44 | 5.481% | $264.1666 | $264.17 | $264.15 | $264.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $96.42 | 10.335% | $106.385 | $106.39 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $20.41 | 3.620% | $21.1488 | $21.15 | $21.15 | $21.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $198.71 | 6.816% | $212.2541 | $212.25 | $212.25 | $212.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $140.59 | 6.329% | $149.4879 | $149.49 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,194.41 | $1,276.9412 | $1,276.95 | $1,276.95 | $1,277.00 | |