| 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 | $245.97 | 5.692% | $259.9706 | $259.97 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $191.96 | 12.724% | $216.385 | $216.39 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $116.37 | 11.521% | $129.777 | $129.78 | $129.80 | $129.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $126.35 | 5.286% | $133.0289 | $133.03 | $133.05 | $133.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $107.91 | 7.771% | $116.2957 | $116.30 | $116.30 | $116.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $76.33 | 11.634% | $85.2102 | $85.21 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $135.71 | 7.682% | $146.1352 | $146.14 | $146.15 | $146.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,000.60 | $1,086.8026 | $1,086.82 | $1,086.85 | $1,086.80 | |