| 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 | $238.65 | 11.270% | $265.5459 | $265.55 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $142.83 | 7.605% | $153.6922 | $153.69 | $153.70 | $153.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $48.85 | 4.203% | $50.9032 | $50.90 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $221.92 | 10.108% | $244.3517 | $244.35 | $244.35 | $244.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $42.82 | 12.669% | $48.2449 | $48.24 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $49.84 | 4.425% | $52.0454 | $52.05 | $52.05 | $52.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $231.70 | 5.560% | $244.5825 | $244.58 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $976.61 | $1,059.3658 | $1,059.36 | $1,059.40 | $1,059.30 | |