| 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 | $249.88 | 3.663% | $259.0331 | $259.03 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $186.53 | 12.223% | $209.3296 | $209.33 | $209.35 | $209.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $61.83 | 13.184% | $69.9817 | $69.98 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $48.43 | 4.802% | $50.7556 | $50.76 | $50.75 | $50.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $199.60 | 13.537% | $226.6199 | $226.62 | $226.60 | $226.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $51.52 | 3.258% | $53.1985 | $53.20 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $184.47 | 3.827% | $191.5297 | $191.53 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $982.26 | $1,060.4481 | $1,060.45 | $1,060.50 | $1,060.40 | |