| 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 | $246.50 | 3.840% | $255.9656 | $255.97 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.83 | 4.693% | $62.6378 | $62.64 | $62.65 | $62.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $84.68 | 11.234% | $94.193 | $94.19 | $94.20 | $94.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $139.97 | 9.600% | $153.4071 | $153.41 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $162.26 | 8.800% | $176.5389 | $176.54 | $176.55 | $176.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $127.89 | 8.282% | $138.4818 | $138.48 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $115.91 | 4.750% | $121.4157 | $121.42 | $121.40 | $121.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $937.04 | $1,002.6399 | $1,002.65 | $1,002.65 | $1,002.60 | |