| 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 | $244.37 | 5.848% | $258.6608 | $258.66 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.34 | 4.742% | $62.1539 | $62.15 | $62.15 | $62.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $170.91 | 12.194% | $191.7508 | $191.75 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $195.94 | 9.624% | $214.7973 | $214.80 | $214.80 | $214.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $52.58 | 6.698% | $56.1018 | $56.10 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $248.66 | 10.342% | $274.3764 | $274.38 | $274.40 | $274.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $207.72 | 5.435% | $219.0096 | $219.01 | $219.00 | $219.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,179.52 | $1,276.8506 | $1,276.85 | $1,276.85 | $1,277.00 | |