| 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 | $249.92 | 12.678% | $281.6049 | $281.60 | $281.60 | $281.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $38.48 | 12.860% | $43.4285 | $43.43 | $43.45 | $43.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $60.33 | 8.452% | $65.4291 | $65.43 | $65.45 | $65.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $78.89 | 6.674% | $84.1551 | $84.16 | $84.15 | $84.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $233.97 | 8.813% | $254.5898 | $254.59 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $224.69 | 12.643% | $253.0976 | $253.10 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $62.63 | 13.301% | $70.9604 | $70.96 | $70.95 | $71.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $948.91 | $1,053.2654 | $1,053.27 | $1,053.30 | $1,053.30 | |