| 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 | $250.42 | 5.214% | $263.4769 | $263.48 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $226.62 | 8.268% | $245.3569 | $245.36 | $245.35 | $245.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $214.62 | 11.467% | $239.2305 | $239.23 | $239.25 | $239.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $228.86 | 8.537% | $248.3978 | $248.40 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $179.34 | 12.835% | $202.3583 | $202.36 | $202.35 | $202.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $31.47 | 8.644% | $34.1903 | $34.19 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $160.33 | 11.303% | $178.4521 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,291.66 | $1,411.4628 | $1,411.47 | $1,411.50 | $1,411.60 | |