| 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 | $250.97 | 5.539% | $264.8712 | $264.87 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $67.59 | 8.691% | $73.4642 | $73.46 | $73.45 | $73.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $232.57 | 3.347% | $240.3541 | $240.35 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $210.97 | 6.763% | $225.2379 | $225.24 | $225.25 | $225.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $218.67 | 3.641% | $226.6318 | $226.63 | $226.65 | $226.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $147.83 | 5.616% | $156.1321 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $50.46 | 9.486% | $55.2466 | $55.25 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,179.06 | $1,241.9379 | $1,241.93 | $1,241.95 | $1,241.90 | |