| 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 | $246.26 | 5.245% | $259.1763 | $259.18 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $244.91 | 4.318% | $255.4852 | $255.49 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $236.88 | 6.580% | $252.4667 | $252.47 | $252.45 | $252.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $249.95 | 4.870% | $262.1226 | $262.12 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $77.71 | 11.517% | $86.6599 | $86.66 | $86.65 | $86.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $180.71 | 9.159% | $197.2612 | $197.26 | $197.25 | $197.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $25.66 | 13.732% | $29.1836 | $29.18 | $29.20 | $29.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,262.08 | $1,342.3555 | $1,342.36 | $1,342.35 | $1,342.50 | |