| 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 | $246.59 | 5.583% | $260.3571 | $260.36 | $260.35 | $260.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $155.80 | 9.417% | $170.4717 | $170.47 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $49.58 | 6.838% | $52.9703 | $52.97 | $52.95 | $53.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $232.85 | 6.611% | $248.2437 | $248.24 | $248.25 | $248.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $164.85 | 11.685% | $184.1127 | $184.11 | $184.10 | $184.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $25.71 | 6.591% | $27.4045 | $27.40 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $210.43 | 6.182% | $223.4388 | $223.44 | $223.45 | $223.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,085.81 | $1,166.9988 | $1,166.99 | $1,166.95 | $1,167.00 | |