| 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 | $248.32 | 4.395% | $259.2337 | $259.23 | $259.25 | $259.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $112.67 | 9.426% | $123.2903 | $123.29 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $205.93 | 9.702% | $225.9093 | $225.91 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $40.42 | 8.843% | $43.9943 | $43.99 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $24.46 | 10.779% | $27.0965 | $27.10 | $27.10 | $27.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $20.99 | 10.337% | $23.1597 | $23.16 | $23.15 | $23.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $53.70 | 8.590% | $58.3128 | $58.31 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $706.49 | $760.9966 | $760.99 | $761.00 | $761.00 | |