| 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 | $247.70 | 5.238% | $260.6745 | $260.67 | $260.65 | $260.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $176.41 | 12.522% | $198.5001 | $198.50 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $186.39 | 12.474% | $209.6403 | $209.64 | $209.65 | $209.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $124.60 | 8.743% | $135.4938 | $135.49 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $58.42 | 6.529% | $62.2342 | $62.23 | $62.25 | $62.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $74.33 | 13.767% | $84.563 | $84.56 | $84.55 | $84.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $183.80 | 10.345% | $202.8141 | $202.81 | $202.80 | $202.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,051.65 | $1,153.9200 | $1,153.90 | $1,153.90 | $1,153.90 | |