| 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 | $246.85 | 7.636% | $265.6995 | $265.70 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $227.94 | 11.186% | $253.4374 | $253.44 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $199.39 | 11.473% | $222.266 | $222.27 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $216.79 | 3.215% | $223.7598 | $223.76 | $223.75 | $223.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $86.79 | 11.549% | $96.8134 | $96.81 | $96.80 | $96.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $56.97 | 5.538% | $60.125 | $60.13 | $60.15 | $60.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $142.90 | 4.355% | $149.1233 | $149.12 | $149.10 | $149.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,177.63 | $1,271.2244 | $1,271.23 | $1,271.20 | $1,271.20 | |