| 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 | $239.88 | 5.869% | $253.9586 | $253.96 | $253.95 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $113.36 | 12.482% | $127.5096 | $127.51 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $49.88 | 4.615% | $52.182 | $52.18 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $94.73 | 12.415% | $106.4907 | $106.49 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $244.60 | 4.312% | $255.1472 | $255.15 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $76.43 | 11.734% | $85.3983 | $85.40 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $204.38 | 8.185% | $221.1085 | $221.11 | $221.10 | $221.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,023.26 | $1,101.7949 | $1,101.80 | $1,101.80 | $1,101.80 | |