| 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 | $78.63 | 11.267% | $87.4892 | $87.49 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $143.96 | 9.572% | $157.7399 | $157.74 | $157.75 | $157.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $239.67 | 5.210% | $252.1568 | $252.16 | $252.15 | $252.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $47.88 | 3.340% | $49.4792 | $49.48 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $234.85 | 9.599% | $257.3933 | $257.39 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $204.87 | 3.799% | $212.653 | $212.65 | $212.65 | $212.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $231.93 | 5.181% | $243.9463 | $243.95 | $243.95 | $243.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,181.79 | $1,260.8577 | $1,260.86 | $1,260.90 | $1,260.90 | |