| 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 | $248.35 | 3.466% | $256.9578 | $256.96 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $191.88 | 6.443% | $204.2428 | $204.24 | $204.25 | $204.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $85.49 | 10.303% | $94.298 | $94.30 | $94.30 | $94.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $155.76 | 7.255% | $167.0604 | $167.06 | $167.05 | $167.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $126.85 | 9.268% | $138.6065 | $138.61 | $138.60 | $138.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $116.45 | 6.566% | $124.0961 | $124.10 | $124.10 | $124.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $168.45 | 5.799% | $178.2184 | $178.22 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,093.23 | $1,163.4800 | $1,163.49 | $1,163.45 | $1,163.50 | |