| 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 | $246.89 | 5.512% | $260.4986 | $260.50 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $183.48 | 7.753% | $197.7052 | $197.71 | $197.70 | $197.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $166.90 | 12.856% | $188.3567 | $188.36 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $24.59 | 3.563% | $25.4661 | $25.47 | $25.45 | $25.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $86.64 | 6.697% | $92.4423 | $92.44 | $92.45 | $92.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $201.25 | 13.238% | $227.8915 | $227.89 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $53.43 | 12.391% | $60.0505 | $60.05 | $60.05 | $60.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $963.18 | $1,052.4109 | $1,052.42 | $1,052.40 | $1,052.50 | |