| 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 | $246.42 | 3.857% | $255.9244 | $255.92 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $135.53 | 9.863% | $148.8973 | $148.90 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $31.37 | 3.552% | $32.4843 | $32.48 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $210.65 | 11.249% | $234.346 | $234.35 | $234.35 | $234.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $161.27 | 13.552% | $183.1253 | $183.13 | $183.15 | $183.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $88.86 | 8.394% | $96.3189 | $96.32 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $71.72 | 6.750% | $76.5611 | $76.56 | $76.55 | $76.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $945.82 | $1,027.6573 | $1,027.66 | $1,027.65 | $1,027.60 | |