| 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 | $248.52 | 5.434% | $262.0246 | $262.02 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $229.25 | 13.165% | $259.4308 | $259.43 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $71.90 | 7.457% | $77.2616 | $77.26 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $135.53 | 6.667% | $144.5658 | $144.57 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $53.95 | 12.203% | $60.5335 | $60.53 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $141.72 | 13.537% | $160.9046 | $160.90 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $190.45 | 8.388% | $206.4249 | $206.42 | $206.40 | $206.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,071.32 | $1,171.1458 | $1,171.13 | $1,171.10 | $1,171.10 | |