| 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 | $246.46 | 5.604% | $260.2716 | $260.27 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $113.72 | 13.778% | $129.3883 | $129.39 | $129.40 | $129.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $194.67 | 6.306% | $206.9459 | $206.95 | $206.95 | $206.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $91.53 | 6.149% | $97.1582 | $97.16 | $97.15 | $97.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $43.85 | 11.350% | $48.827 | $48.83 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $54.41 | 9.794% | $59.7389 | $59.74 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $211.42 | 11.250% | $235.2048 | $235.20 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $956.06 | $1,037.5347 | $1,037.54 | $1,037.55 | $1,037.50 | |