| 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 | $248.38 | 5.723% | $262.5948 | $262.59 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $162.59 | 13.321% | $184.2486 | $184.25 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $224.80 | 8.822% | $244.6319 | $244.63 | $244.65 | $244.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $179.84 | 3.258% | $185.6992 | $185.70 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $221.28 | 4.656% | $231.5828 | $231.58 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $73.56 | 6.247% | $78.1553 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $234.49 | 10.765% | $259.7328 | $259.73 | $259.75 | $259.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,344.94 | $1,446.6454 | $1,446.64 | $1,446.70 | $1,446.60 | |