| 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 | $247.60 | 5.390% | $260.9456 | $260.95 | $260.95 | $260.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $17.26 | 5.531% | $18.2147 | $18.21 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $17.93 | 8.656% | $19.482 | $19.48 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $116.57 | 6.483% | $124.1272 | $124.13 | $124.15 | $124.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $155.28 | 4.738% | $162.6372 | $162.64 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $179.26 | 4.746% | $187.7677 | $187.77 | $187.75 | $187.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $241.59 | 10.519% | $267.0029 | $267.00 | $267.00 | $267.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $975.49 | $1,040.1773 | $1,040.18 | $1,040.20 | $1,040.10 | |