| 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 | $246.94 | 6.170% | $262.1762 | $262.18 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $75.92 | 11.462% | $84.622 | $84.62 | $84.60 | $84.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.93 | 3.771% | $55.9637 | $55.96 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $49.96 | 6.372% | $53.1435 | $53.14 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $216.85 | 13.681% | $246.5172 | $246.52 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $101.90 | 6.196% | $108.2137 | $108.21 | $108.20 | $108.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $171.34 | 12.856% | $193.3675 | $193.37 | $193.35 | $193.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $916.84 | $1,004.0038 | $1,004.00 | $1,003.95 | $1,004.00 | |