| 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 | $245.37 | 5.544% | $258.9733 | $258.97 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $173.55 | 11.582% | $193.6506 | $193.65 | $193.65 | $193.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $153.94 | 12.804% | $173.6505 | $173.65 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $211.58 | 4.513% | $221.1286 | $221.13 | $221.15 | $221.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $121.44 | 3.166% | $125.2848 | $125.28 | $125.30 | $125.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $33.58 | 6.664% | $35.8178 | $35.82 | $35.80 | $35.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $83.71 | 3.542% | $86.675 | $86.68 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,023.17 | $1,095.1806 | $1,095.18 | $1,095.20 | $1,095.30 | |