| 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 | $248.87 | 4.829% | $260.8879 | $260.89 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.96 | 3.323% | $52.6534 | $52.65 | $52.65 | $52.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $163.64 | 12.449% | $184.0115 | $184.01 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $243.78 | 6.153% | $258.7798 | $258.78 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $184.50 | 10.688% | $204.2194 | $204.22 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $155.50 | 6.607% | $165.7739 | $165.77 | $165.75 | $165.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $215.49 | 6.456% | $229.402 | $229.40 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,262.74 | $1,355.7279 | $1,355.72 | $1,355.70 | $1,355.80 | |