| 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 | $245.71 | 3.361% | $253.9683 | $253.97 | $253.95 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $208.38 | 13.192% | $235.8695 | $235.87 | $235.85 | $235.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $45.82 | 10.362% | $50.5679 | $50.57 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.85 | 10.148% | $26.2703 | $26.27 | $26.25 | $26.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $58.92 | 13.309% | $66.7617 | $66.76 | $66.75 | $66.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $100.99 | 8.479% | $109.5529 | $109.55 | $109.55 | $109.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $152.94 | 12.135% | $171.4993 | $171.50 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $836.61 | $914.4899 | $914.49 | $914.40 | $914.70 | |