| 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 | $242.94 | 6.381% | $258.442 | $258.44 | $258.45 | $258.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.48 | 5.240% | $62.5968 | $62.60 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $212.52 | 6.745% | $226.8545 | $226.85 | $226.85 | $226.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $207.87 | 10.483% | $229.661 | $229.66 | $229.65 | $229.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $146.85 | 6.571% | $156.4995 | $156.50 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $108.80 | 6.702% | $116.0918 | $116.09 | $116.10 | $116.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $176.64 | 13.550% | $200.5747 | $200.57 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,155.10 | $1,250.7203 | $1,250.71 | $1,250.70 | $1,250.80 | |