| 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 | $240.38 | 5.662% | $253.9903 | $253.99 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $137.65 | 5.781% | $145.6075 | $145.61 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $23.26 | 11.124% | $25.8474 | $25.85 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $31.82 | 7.133% | $34.0897 | $34.09 | $34.10 | $34.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $219.44 | 12.727% | $247.3681 | $247.37 | $247.35 | $247.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $230.69 | 6.831% | $246.4484 | $246.45 | $246.45 | $246.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $237.52 | 6.478% | $252.9065 | $252.91 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,120.76 | $1,206.2579 | $1,206.27 | $1,206.25 | $1,206.20 | |