| 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 | $229.58 | 8.439% | $248.9543 | $248.95 | $248.95 | $249.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $78.69 | 12.763% | $88.7332 | $88.73 | $88.75 | $88.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $6.54 | 5.156% | $6.8772 | $6.88 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $59.97 | 8.518% | $65.0782 | $65.08 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.97 | 11.667% | $264.6173 | $264.62 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $208.48 | 7.802% | $224.7456 | $224.75 | $224.75 | $224.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $153.26 | 8.318% | $166.0082 | $166.01 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $973.49 | $1,065.0140 | $1,065.02 | $1,065.05 | $1,065.00 | |