| 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 | $240.95 | 7.733% | $259.5827 | $259.58 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $231.26 | 12.255% | $259.6009 | $259.60 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $83.86 | 13.639% | $95.2977 | $95.30 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $219.32 | 11.568% | $244.6909 | $244.69 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $10.95 | 8.245% | $11.8528 | $11.85 | $11.85 | $11.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $13.92 | 6.769% | $14.8622 | $14.86 | $14.85 | $14.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $116.57 | 3.235% | $120.341 | $120.34 | $120.35 | $120.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $916.83 | $1,006.2282 | $1,006.22 | $1,006.25 | $1,006.30 | |