| 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 | $244.25 | 6.521% | $260.1775 | $260.18 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $179.96 | 7.398% | $193.2734 | $193.27 | $193.25 | $193.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $198.39 | 3.797% | $205.9229 | $205.92 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $178.39 | 10.460% | $197.0496 | $197.05 | $197.05 | $197.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $223.85 | 9.440% | $244.9814 | $244.98 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $244.74 | 4.687% | $256.211 | $256.21 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $127.54 | 5.177% | $134.1427 | $134.14 | $134.15 | $134.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,397.12 | $1,491.7585 | $1,491.75 | $1,491.75 | $1,491.70 | |