| 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 | $244.93 | 5.536% | $258.4893 | $258.49 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $132.99 | 10.712% | $147.2359 | $147.24 | $147.25 | $147.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $104.34 | 13.651% | $118.5835 | $118.58 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $131.74 | 13.840% | $149.9728 | $149.97 | $149.95 | $150.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $208.86 | 6.786% | $223.0332 | $223.03 | $223.05 | $223.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $42.27 | 10.339% | $46.6403 | $46.64 | $46.65 | $46.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $90.96 | 4.217% | $94.7958 | $94.80 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $956.09 | $1,038.7508 | $1,038.75 | $1,038.80 | $1,038.70 | |