| 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 | $244.84 | 4.839% | $256.6878 | $256.69 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $134.86 | 13.848% | $153.5354 | $153.54 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $24.56 | 7.493% | $26.4003 | $26.40 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $42.73 | 10.566% | $47.2449 | $47.24 | $47.25 | $47.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $224.86 | 5.234% | $236.6292 | $236.63 | $236.65 | $236.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $178.35 | 3.768% | $185.0702 | $185.07 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $125.68 | 11.732% | $140.4248 | $140.42 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $975.88 | $1,045.9926 | $1,045.99 | $1,046.00 | $1,045.90 | |