| 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 | $249.95 | 5.122% | $262.7524 | $262.75 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $242.69 | 9.359% | $265.4034 | $265.40 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $35.67 | 4.466% | $37.263 | $37.26 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $233.67 | 12.660% | $263.2526 | $263.25 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $185.39 | 4.108% | $193.0058 | $193.01 | $193.00 | $193.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $217.96 | 13.120% | $246.5564 | $246.56 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $200.78 | 10.597% | $222.0567 | $222.06 | $222.05 | $222.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,366.11 | $1,490.2903 | $1,490.29 | $1,490.25 | $1,490.50 | |