| 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 | $217.48 | 12.444% | $244.5432 | $244.54 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $51.34 | 6.552% | $54.7038 | $54.70 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $247.68 | 3.559% | $256.4949 | $256.49 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $94.80 | 3.852% | $98.4517 | $98.45 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $11.47 | 4.697% | $12.0087 | $12.01 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $96.90 | 8.282% | $104.9253 | $104.93 | $104.95 | $104.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $231.44 | 13.482% | $262.6427 | $262.64 | $262.65 | $262.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $951.11 | $1,033.7703 | $1,033.76 | $1,033.80 | $1,033.70 | |