| 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 | $232.89 | 6.684% | $248.4564 | $248.46 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $65.75 | 8.358% | $71.2454 | $71.25 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $231.44 | 10.692% | $256.1856 | $256.19 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.39 | 7.870% | $265.7809 | $265.78 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $52.62 | 5.791% | $55.6672 | $55.67 | $55.65 | $55.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $188.49 | 10.779% | $208.8073 | $208.81 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $54.78 | 4.172% | $57.0654 | $57.07 | $57.05 | $57.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,072.36 | $1,163.2082 | $1,163.23 | $1,163.20 | $1,163.30 | |