| 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 | $52.36 | 13.529% | $59.4438 | $59.44 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $247.28 | 11.125% | $274.7899 | $274.79 | $274.80 | $274.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $219.48 | 8.784% | $238.7591 | $238.76 | $238.75 | $238.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $169.86 | 7.600% | $182.7694 | $182.77 | $182.75 | $182.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $31.98 | 5.447% | $33.722 | $33.72 | $33.70 | $33.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.46 | 8.752% | $268.0302 | $268.03 | $268.05 | $268.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $186.51 | 4.595% | $195.0801 | $195.08 | $195.10 | $195.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,153.93 | $1,252.5945 | $1,252.59 | $1,252.60 | $1,252.60 | |