| 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 | $246.43 | 5.303% | $259.4982 | $259.50 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $147.79 | 6.602% | $157.5471 | $157.55 | $157.55 | $157.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $119.75 | 12.493% | $134.7104 | $134.71 | $134.70 | $134.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $108.97 | 11.574% | $121.5822 | $121.58 | $121.60 | $121.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $81.61 | 6.684% | $87.0648 | $87.06 | $87.05 | $87.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $208.86 | 8.481% | $226.5734 | $226.57 | $226.55 | $226.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $65.45 | 9.297% | $71.5349 | $71.53 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $978.86 | $1,058.5110 | $1,058.50 | $1,058.50 | $1,058.50 | |