| 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 | $243.25 | 5.141% | $255.7555 | $255.76 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $62.88 | 3.792% | $65.2644 | $65.26 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $104.29 | 4.843% | $109.3408 | $109.34 | $109.35 | $109.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $155.31 | 10.442% | $171.5275 | $171.53 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $162.75 | 12.235% | $182.6625 | $182.66 | $182.65 | $182.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $151.71 | 6.358% | $161.3557 | $161.36 | $161.35 | $161.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $38.34 | 12.328% | $43.0666 | $43.07 | $43.05 | $43.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $918.53 | $988.9730 | $988.98 | $988.95 | $989.10 | |