| 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 | $241.91 | 5.582% | $255.4134 | $255.41 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $248.58 | 5.508% | $262.2718 | $262.27 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $80.62 | 13.681% | $91.6496 | $91.65 | $91.65 | $91.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $135.35 | 10.452% | $149.4968 | $149.50 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $61.50 | 8.856% | $66.9464 | $66.95 | $66.95 | $66.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $162.69 | 9.166% | $177.6022 | $177.60 | $177.60 | $177.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $29.88 | 5.631% | $31.5625 | $31.56 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $960.53 | $1,034.9427 | $1,034.94 | $1,034.90 | $1,034.90 | |