| 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 | $246.50 | 5.330% | $259.6385 | $259.64 | $259.65 | $259.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $180.55 | 5.572% | $190.6102 | $190.61 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $6.36 | 5.546% | $6.7127 | $6.71 | $6.70 | $6.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $81.62 | 7.521% | $87.7586 | $87.76 | $87.75 | $87.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $150.29 | 7.160% | $161.0508 | $161.05 | $161.05 | $161.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $173.36 | 6.866% | $185.2629 | $185.26 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $172.93 | 11.328% | $192.5195 | $192.52 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,011.61 | $1,083.5532 | $1,083.55 | $1,083.50 | $1,083.60 | |