| 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 | $241.34 | 7.675% | $259.8628 | $259.86 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $51.89 | 6.756% | $55.3957 | $55.40 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $204.27 | 11.275% | $227.3014 | $227.30 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $71.71 | 4.712% | $75.089 | $75.09 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $248.92 | 4.139% | $259.2228 | $259.22 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $68.42 | 9.169% | $74.6934 | $74.69 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $151.50 | 7.241% | $162.4701 | $162.47 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,038.05 | $1,114.0352 | $1,114.03 | $1,114.00 | $1,114.10 | |