| 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 | $244.50 | 3.320% | $252.6174 | $252.62 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $99.95 | 4.408% | $104.3558 | $104.36 | $104.35 | $104.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $171.95 | 8.721% | $186.9458 | $186.95 | $186.95 | $186.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $51.38 | 12.744% | $57.9279 | $57.93 | $57.95 | $57.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $142.82 | 11.419% | $159.1286 | $159.13 | $159.15 | $159.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $169.48 | 11.744% | $189.3837 | $189.38 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $54.65 | 11.486% | $60.9271 | $60.93 | $60.95 | $60.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $934.73 | $1,011.2863 | $1,011.30 | $1,011.35 | $1,011.20 | |