| 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 | $244.90 | 3.698% | $253.9564 | $253.96 | $253.95 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $139.48 | 13.683% | $158.565 | $158.57 | $158.55 | $158.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $55.91 | 7.120% | $59.8908 | $59.89 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $144.86 | 11.319% | $161.2567 | $161.26 | $161.25 | $161.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $58.80 | 3.819% | $61.0456 | $61.05 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $241.79 | 8.852% | $263.1933 | $263.19 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $203.30 | 11.836% | $227.3626 | $227.36 | $227.35 | $227.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,089.04 | $1,185.2704 | $1,185.28 | $1,185.25 | $1,185.40 | |