| 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 | $239.33 | 7.615% | $257.555 | $257.56 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $170.33 | 5.246% | $179.2655 | $179.27 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $113.45 | 11.758% | $126.7895 | $126.79 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $157.88 | 12.401% | $177.4587 | $177.46 | $177.45 | $177.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $205.88 | 7.473% | $221.2654 | $221.27 | $221.25 | $221.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $212.87 | 11.157% | $236.6199 | $236.62 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $58.69 | 6.633% | $62.5829 | $62.58 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,158.43 | $1,261.5369 | $1,261.55 | $1,261.50 | $1,261.70 | |