| 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 | $247.69 | 3.205% | $255.6285 | $255.63 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $126.39 | 4.278% | $131.797 | $131.80 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $41.60 | 3.851% | $43.202 | $43.20 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $89.25 | 3.389% | $92.2747 | $92.27 | $92.25 | $92.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $229.50 | 11.663% | $256.2666 | $256.27 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $175.41 | 12.569% | $197.4573 | $197.46 | $197.45 | $197.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $65.91 | 3.221% | $68.033 | $68.03 | $68.05 | $68.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $975.75 | $1,044.6591 | $1,044.66 | $1,044.65 | $1,044.70 | |