| 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 | $245.87 | 5.574% | $259.5748 | $259.57 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $33.86 | 3.339% | $34.9906 | $34.99 | $35.00 | $35.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $140.59 | 5.846% | $148.8089 | $148.81 | $148.80 | $148.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $176.52 | 11.116% | $196.142 | $196.14 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $134.84 | 9.279% | $147.3518 | $147.35 | $147.35 | $147.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.79 | 9.141% | $269.3491 | $269.35 | $269.35 | $269.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $156.56 | 7.237% | $167.8902 | $167.89 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,135.03 | $1,224.1074 | $1,224.10 | $1,224.10 | $1,224.10 | |