| 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 | $248.33 | 5.772% | $262.6636 | $262.66 | $262.65 | $262.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $223.32 | 3.542% | $231.23 | $231.23 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $37.65 | 5.460% | $39.7057 | $39.71 | $39.70 | $39.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $141.32 | 13.409% | $160.2696 | $160.27 | $160.25 | $160.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $97.79 | 7.500% | $105.1243 | $105.12 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $61.26 | 12.829% | $69.119 | $69.12 | $69.10 | $69.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $109.68 | 8.733% | $119.2584 | $119.26 | $119.25 | $119.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $919.35 | $987.3706 | $987.37 | $987.30 | $987.40 | |