| 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 | $246.84 | 7.597% | $265.5924 | $265.59 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $114.77 | 13.660% | $130.4476 | $130.45 | $130.45 | $130.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $151.71 | 6.747% | $161.9459 | $161.95 | $161.95 | $161.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $5.51 | 7.439% | $5.9199 | $5.92 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $240.69 | 11.125% | $267.4668 | $267.47 | $267.45 | $267.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $208.78 | 11.425% | $232.6331 | $232.63 | $232.65 | $232.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $143.68 | 12.457% | $161.5782 | $161.58 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,111.98 | $1,225.5839 | $1,225.59 | $1,225.60 | $1,225.50 | |