| 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 | $249.87 | 4.544% | $261.2241 | $261.22 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $68.40 | 7.385% | $73.4513 | $73.45 | $73.45 | $73.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $188.33 | 6.664% | $200.8803 | $200.88 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $143.89 | 12.576% | $161.9856 | $161.99 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $207.99 | 6.117% | $220.7127 | $220.71 | $220.70 | $220.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $62.45 | 9.430% | $68.339 | $68.34 | $68.35 | $68.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $33.90 | 12.290% | $38.0663 | $38.07 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $954.83 | $1,024.6593 | $1,024.66 | $1,024.65 | $1,024.70 | |