| 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 | $248.30 | 5.647% | $262.3215 | $262.32 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $243.31 | 5.497% | $256.6848 | $256.68 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $44.59 | 4.566% | $46.626 | $46.63 | $46.65 | $46.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $214.56 | 12.174% | $240.6805 | $240.68 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $235.31 | 11.599% | $262.6036 | $262.60 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $55.71 | 9.263% | $60.8704 | $60.87 | $60.85 | $60.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $128.72 | 10.575% | $142.3321 | $142.33 | $142.35 | $142.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,170.50 | $1,272.1189 | $1,272.11 | $1,272.15 | $1,272.10 | |