| 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 | $241.64 | 6.582% | $257.5447 | $257.54 | $257.55 | $257.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $202.63 | 11.624% | $226.1837 | $226.18 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $215.58 | 11.385% | $240.1238 | $240.12 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $217.92 | 4.704% | $228.171 | $228.17 | $228.15 | $228.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $207.85 | 5.220% | $218.6998 | $218.70 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $82.90 | 4.111% | $86.308 | $86.31 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $225.38 | 8.654% | $244.8844 | $244.88 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,393.90 | $1,501.9154 | $1,501.90 | $1,501.90 | $1,501.90 | |