| 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 | $248.27 | 8.167% | $268.5462 | $268.55 | $268.55 | $268.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $38.82 | 12.219% | $43.5634 | $43.56 | $43.55 | $43.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $162.55 | 8.578% | $176.4935 | $176.49 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $5.75 | 3.304% | $5.94 | $5.94 | $5.95 | $5.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $57.93 | 10.364% | $63.9339 | $63.93 | $63.95 | $63.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $157.88 | 7.721% | $170.0699 | $170.07 | $170.05 | $170.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $249.35 | 12.105% | $279.5338 | $279.53 | $279.55 | $279.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $920.55 | $1,008.0807 | $1,008.07 | $1,008.10 | $1,008.00 | |