| 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 | $234.29 | 5.386% | $246.9089 | $246.91 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $52.94 | 6.585% | $56.4261 | $56.43 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $74.42 | 6.521% | $79.2729 | $79.27 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $64.85 | 12.315% | $72.8363 | $72.84 | $72.85 | $72.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $170.28 | 5.724% | $180.0268 | $180.03 | $180.05 | $180.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $122.33 | 10.561% | $135.2493 | $135.25 | $135.25 | $135.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $249.54 | 13.871% | $284.1537 | $284.15 | $284.15 | $284.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $968.65 | $1,054.8740 | $1,054.88 | $1,054.90 | $1,054.80 | |