| 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 | $246.27 | 5.668% | $260.2286 | $260.23 | $260.25 | $260.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $47.33 | 13.386% | $53.6656 | $53.67 | $53.65 | $53.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $93.71 | 13.508% | $106.3683 | $106.37 | $106.35 | $106.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $238.33 | 8.136% | $257.7205 | $257.72 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $225.87 | 3.537% | $233.859 | $233.86 | $233.85 | $233.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $6.59 | 11.351% | $7.338 | $7.34 | $7.35 | $7.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $156.79 | 11.451% | $174.744 | $174.74 | $174.75 | $174.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,014.89 | $1,093.9240 | $1,093.93 | $1,093.90 | $1,093.90 | |