| 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 | $227.39 | 12.688% | $256.2412 | $256.24 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $44.29 | 10.607% | $48.9878 | $48.99 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $57.36 | 8.508% | $62.2402 | $62.24 | $62.25 | $62.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $60.41 | 8.532% | $65.5642 | $65.56 | $65.55 | $65.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $154.92 | 6.702% | $165.3027 | $165.30 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $172.39 | 12.683% | $194.2542 | $194.25 | $194.25 | $194.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $234.89 | 5.749% | $248.3938 | $248.39 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $951.65 | $1,040.9841 | $1,040.97 | $1,041.00 | $1,041.00 | |