| 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 | $239.67 | 5.126% | $251.9555 | $251.96 | $251.95 | $252.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $49.64 | 8.503% | $53.8609 | $53.86 | $53.85 | $53.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $168.82 | 7.779% | $181.9525 | $181.95 | $181.95 | $182.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $85.77 | 13.702% | $97.5222 | $97.52 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $68.57 | 11.400% | $76.387 | $76.39 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $82.25 | 11.627% | $91.8132 | $91.81 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $21.40 | 13.231% | $24.2314 | $24.23 | $24.25 | $24.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $716.12 | $777.7227 | $777.72 | $777.70 | $777.80 | |