| 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 | $249.98 | 5.754% | $264.3638 | $264.36 | $264.35 | $264.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $83.27 | 12.636% | $93.792 | $93.79 | $93.80 | $93.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $219.41 | 9.442% | $240.1267 | $240.13 | $240.15 | $240.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $233.42 | 8.844% | $254.0637 | $254.06 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $159.52 | 10.106% | $175.6411 | $175.64 | $175.65 | $175.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $183.87 | 7.862% | $198.3259 | $198.33 | $198.35 | $198.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $56.92 | 5.831% | $60.239 | $60.24 | $60.25 | $60.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,186.39 | $1,286.5522 | $1,286.55 | $1,286.60 | $1,286.50 | |