| 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 | $245.38 | 3.165% | $253.1463 | $253.15 | $253.15 | $253.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $62.64 | 4.764% | $65.6242 | $65.62 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $241.60 | 6.832% | $258.1061 | $258.11 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $38.50 | 9.630% | $42.2076 | $42.21 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $171.85 | 4.758% | $180.0266 | $180.03 | $180.05 | $180.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $60.65 | 5.473% | $63.9694 | $63.97 | $63.95 | $64.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $143.27 | 11.468% | $159.7002 | $159.70 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $963.89 | $1,022.7804 | $1,022.79 | $1,022.75 | $1,022.70 | |