| 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 | $249.98 | 3.805% | $259.4917 | $259.49 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $175.72 | 10.591% | $194.3305 | $194.33 | $194.35 | $194.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $34.85 | 5.145% | $36.643 | $36.64 | $36.65 | $36.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $114.93 | 11.128% | $127.7194 | $127.72 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $234.49 | 13.822% | $266.9012 | $266.90 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $143.54 | 6.316% | $152.606 | $152.61 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $238.51 | 10.846% | $264.3788 | $264.38 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,192.02 | $1,302.0706 | $1,302.07 | $1,302.10 | $1,302.00 | |