| 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 | $244.56 | 5.559% | $258.1551 | $258.16 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $250.95 | 7.307% | $269.2869 | $269.29 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $167.82 | 5.283% | $176.6859 | $176.69 | $176.70 | $176.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $218.49 | 13.428% | $247.8288 | $247.83 | $247.85 | $247.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $161.87 | 9.325% | $176.9644 | $176.96 | $176.95 | $177.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $165.52 | 8.674% | $179.8772 | $179.88 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $46.56 | 10.687% | $51.5359 | $51.54 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,255.77 | $1,360.3342 | $1,360.35 | $1,360.40 | $1,360.40 | |