| 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 | $246.70 | 13.652% | $280.3795 | $280.38 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $88.30 | 8.667% | $95.953 | $95.95 | $95.95 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $110.84 | 12.182% | $124.3425 | $124.34 | $124.35 | $124.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $78.84 | 3.564% | $81.6499 | $81.65 | $81.65 | $81.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $109.98 | 5.259% | $115.7638 | $115.76 | $115.75 | $115.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $77.63 | 11.784% | $86.7779 | $86.78 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $239.29 | 7.139% | $256.3729 | $256.37 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $951.58 | $1,041.2395 | $1,041.23 | $1,041.25 | $1,041.30 | |