| 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 | $248.27 | 5.760% | $262.5704 | $262.57 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $146.46 | 4.843% | $153.5531 | $153.55 | $153.55 | $153.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $37.63 | 3.323% | $38.8804 | $38.88 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $53.78 | 8.191% | $58.1851 | $58.19 | $58.20 | $58.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $215.36 | 4.669% | $225.4152 | $225.42 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $135.55 | 6.488% | $144.3445 | $144.34 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $149.33 | 5.608% | $157.7044 | $157.70 | $157.70 | $157.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $986.38 | $1,040.6531 | $1,040.65 | $1,040.65 | $1,040.70 | |