| 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 | $239.97 | 5.775% | $253.8283 | $253.83 | $253.85 | $253.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $48.98 | 7.410% | $52.6094 | $52.61 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $155.60 | 6.731% | $166.0734 | $166.07 | $166.05 | $166.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $118.47 | 12.816% | $133.6531 | $133.65 | $133.65 | $133.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $64.75 | 12.443% | $72.8068 | $72.81 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $175.85 | 7.870% | $189.6894 | $189.69 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $144.31 | 7.215% | $154.722 | $154.72 | $154.70 | $154.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $947.93 | $1,023.3824 | $1,023.38 | $1,023.35 | $1,023.40 | |