| 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 | $243.40 | 5.567% | $256.9501 | $256.95 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $213.70 | 9.206% | $233.3732 | $233.37 | $233.35 | $233.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $61.50 | 9.206% | $67.1617 | $67.16 | $67.15 | $67.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $75.35 | 5.434% | $79.4445 | $79.44 | $79.45 | $79.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $184.79 | 10.643% | $204.4572 | $204.46 | $204.45 | $204.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $49.33 | 4.413% | $51.5069 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $200.36 | 7.656% | $215.6996 | $215.70 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,028.43 | $1,108.5932 | $1,108.59 | $1,108.55 | $1,108.70 | |