| 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 | $5.48 | 6.584% | $5.8408 | $5.84 | $5.85 | $5.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $244.71 | 3.661% | $253.6688 | $253.67 | $253.65 | $253.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $114.63 | 13.576% | $130.1922 | $130.19 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.51 | 12.860% | $26.5334 | $26.53 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $168.88 | 8.659% | $183.5033 | $183.50 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $244.65 | 11.623% | $273.0857 | $273.09 | $273.10 | $273.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $166.91 | 12.224% | $187.3131 | $187.31 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $968.77 | $1,060.1373 | $1,060.13 | $1,060.15 | $1,060.10 | |