| 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 | $244.93 | 6.140% | $259.9687 | $259.97 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $52.33 | 4.727% | $54.8036 | $54.80 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $87.77 | 11.814% | $98.1391 | $98.14 | $98.15 | $98.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $206.56 | 8.437% | $223.9875 | $223.99 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $84.55 | 6.526% | $90.0677 | $90.07 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $56.57 | 8.179% | $61.1969 | $61.20 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $246.94 | 7.487% | $265.4284 | $265.43 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $979.65 | $1,053.5919 | $1,053.60 | $1,053.60 | $1,053.60 | |