| 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 | $241.99 | 5.701% | $255.7858 | $255.79 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $65.41 | 4.641% | $68.4457 | $68.45 | $68.45 | $68.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $46.50 | 8.731% | $50.5599 | $50.56 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $139.31 | 4.806% | $146.0052 | $146.01 | $146.00 | $146.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $173.27 | 13.838% | $197.2471 | $197.25 | $197.25 | $197.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.55 | 6.484% | $262.5363 | $262.54 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $79.47 | 4.717% | $83.2186 | $83.22 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $992.50 | $1,063.7986 | $1,063.82 | $1,063.80 | $1,063.70 | |