| 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 | $246.40 | 5.249% | $259.3335 | $259.33 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $88.99 | 8.433% | $96.4945 | $96.49 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $92.99 | 9.843% | $102.143 | $102.14 | $102.15 | $102.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $183.61 | 3.793% | $190.5743 | $190.57 | $190.55 | $190.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $86.81 | 6.702% | $92.628 | $92.63 | $92.65 | $92.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $237.63 | 5.386% | $250.4288 | $250.43 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $39.95 | 11.714% | $44.6297 | $44.63 | $44.65 | $44.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $976.38 | $1,036.2318 | $1,036.22 | $1,036.30 | $1,036.10 | |