| 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 | $246.96 | 5.189% | $259.7748 | $259.77 | $259.75 | $259.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $225.67 | 11.873% | $252.4638 | $252.46 | $252.45 | $252.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $49.33 | 9.527% | $54.0297 | $54.03 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $203.90 | 13.543% | $231.5142 | $231.51 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $101.54 | 13.696% | $115.4469 | $115.45 | $115.45 | $115.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $93.87 | 5.714% | $99.2337 | $99.23 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $110.41 | 6.802% | $117.9201 | $117.92 | $117.90 | $117.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,031.68 | $1,130.3832 | $1,130.37 | $1,130.35 | $1,130.30 | |