| 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 | $245.99 | 5.710% | $260.036 | $260.04 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $73.44 | 13.410% | $83.2883 | $83.29 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $149.74 | 6.425% | $159.3608 | $159.36 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $171.76 | 4.360% | $179.2487 | $179.25 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $110.26 | 3.570% | $114.1963 | $114.20 | $114.20 | $114.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $249.95 | 7.322% | $268.2513 | $268.25 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $92.93 | 12.835% | $104.8576 | $104.86 | $104.85 | $104.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,094.07 | $1,169.2390 | $1,169.25 | $1,169.25 | $1,169.30 | |