| 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 | $243.86 | 6.402% | $259.4719 | $259.47 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $39.41 | 8.149% | $42.6215 | $42.62 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $241.35 | 5.667% | $255.0273 | $255.03 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $218.55 | 5.542% | $230.662 | $230.66 | $230.65 | $230.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $171.58 | 8.166% | $185.5912 | $185.59 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $91.28 | 8.253% | $98.8133 | $98.81 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $129.65 | 5.378% | $136.6226 | $136.62 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,135.68 | $1,208.8098 | $1,208.80 | $1,208.75 | $1,208.80 | |