| 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 | $246.96 | 5.176% | $259.7426 | $259.74 | $259.75 | $259.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $200.59 | 3.274% | $207.1573 | $207.16 | $207.15 | $207.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $74.83 | 9.679% | $82.0728 | $82.07 | $82.05 | $82.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $113.99 | 11.732% | $127.3633 | $127.36 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $239.33 | 8.254% | $259.0843 | $259.08 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $250.27 | 11.396% | $278.7908 | $278.79 | $278.80 | $278.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $242.38 | 10.726% | $268.3777 | $268.38 | $268.40 | $268.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,368.35 | $1,482.5888 | $1,482.58 | $1,482.60 | $1,482.70 | |