| 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 | $240.88 | 5.285% | $253.6105 | $253.61 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $192.56 | 11.840% | $215.3591 | $215.36 | $215.35 | $215.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $69.77 | 11.309% | $77.6603 | $77.66 | $77.65 | $77.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $186.48 | 3.790% | $193.5476 | $193.55 | $193.55 | $193.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $158.61 | 5.405% | $167.1829 | $167.18 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $237.28 | 8.158% | $256.6373 | $256.64 | $256.65 | $256.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $93.61 | 3.440% | $96.8302 | $96.83 | $96.85 | $96.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,179.19 | $1,260.8279 | $1,260.83 | $1,260.85 | $1,260.80 | |