| 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 | $245.27 | 5.182% | $257.9799 | $257.98 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $131.74 | 5.106% | $138.4666 | $138.47 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $165.89 | 11.233% | $184.5244 | $184.52 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.91 | 10.797% | $266.9211 | $266.92 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $219.99 | 10.259% | $242.5588 | $242.56 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $249.79 | 5.850% | $264.4027 | $264.40 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $90.85 | 4.564% | $94.9964 | $95.00 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,344.44 | $1,449.8499 | $1,449.85 | $1,449.80 | $1,449.90 | |