| 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 | $243.53 | 5.310% | $256.4614 | $256.46 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $56.55 | 7.357% | $60.7104 | $60.71 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $189.92 | 3.135% | $195.874 | $195.87 | $195.85 | $195.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $210.85 | 11.386% | $234.8574 | $234.86 | $234.85 | $234.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $248.25 | 5.701% | $262.4027 | $262.40 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $210.53 | 3.523% | $217.947 | $217.95 | $217.95 | $217.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $132.72 | 11.696% | $148.2429 | $148.24 | $148.25 | $148.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,292.35 | $1,376.4958 | $1,376.49 | $1,376.45 | $1,376.50 | |