| 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 | $244.86 | 5.759% | $258.9615 | $258.96 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $9.53 | 8.258% | $10.317 | $10.32 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $149.34 | 13.571% | $169.6069 | $169.61 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $61.30 | 12.853% | $69.1789 | $69.18 | $69.20 | $69.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $198.27 | 5.869% | $209.9065 | $209.91 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.93 | 12.236% | $254.6972 | $254.70 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $123.28 | 6.726% | $131.5718 | $131.57 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,013.51 | $1,104.2398 | $1,104.25 | $1,104.20 | $1,104.30 | |