| 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 | $248.50 | 5.694% | $262.6496 | $262.65 | $262.65 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $142.85 | 11.247% | $158.9163 | $158.92 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $161.93 | 11.576% | $180.675 | $180.68 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $61.75 | 9.551% | $67.6477 | $67.65 | $67.65 | $67.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $60.47 | 7.215% | $64.8329 | $64.83 | $64.85 | $64.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $250.81 | 3.796% | $260.3307 | $260.33 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $22.62 | 6.364% | $24.0595 | $24.06 | $24.05 | $24.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $948.93 | $1,019.1117 | $1,019.12 | $1,019.15 | $1,019.00 | |