| 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 | $245.93 | 5.452% | $259.3381 | $259.34 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $147.52 | 5.374% | $155.4477 | $155.45 | $155.45 | $155.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $137.94 | 8.272% | $149.3504 | $149.35 | $149.35 | $149.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $21.80 | 13.156% | $24.668 | $24.67 | $24.65 | $24.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $52.50 | 12.387% | $59.0032 | $59.00 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $228.64 | 5.273% | $240.6962 | $240.70 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $227.65 | 3.456% | $235.5176 | $235.52 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,061.98 | $1,124.0212 | $1,124.03 | $1,124.00 | $1,124.00 | |