| 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 | $240.62 | 7.624% | $258.9649 | $258.96 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $39.95 | 6.507% | $42.5495 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $165.49 | 7.163% | $177.344 | $177.34 | $177.35 | $177.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $219.92 | 5.482% | $231.976 | $231.98 | $232.00 | $232.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $54.53 | 6.317% | $57.9747 | $57.97 | $57.95 | $58.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $47.90 | 9.461% | $52.4318 | $52.43 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $125.41 | 3.386% | $129.6564 | $129.66 | $129.65 | $129.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $893.82 | $950.8973 | $950.89 | $950.90 | $950.90 | |