| 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 | $242.44 | 6.207% | $257.4883 | $257.49 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $35.78 | 11.382% | $39.8525 | $39.85 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $5.28 | 6.752% | $5.6365 | $5.64 | $5.65 | $5.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $111.84 | 5.414% | $117.895 | $117.90 | $117.90 | $117.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $73.54 | 9.631% | $80.6226 | $80.62 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $230.97 | 12.128% | $258.982 | $258.98 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $249.91 | 5.162% | $262.8104 | $262.81 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $949.76 | $1,023.2873 | $1,023.29 | $1,023.30 | $1,023.30 | |