| 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 | $228.97 | 13.533% | $259.9565 | $259.96 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $46.57 | 8.322% | $50.4456 | $50.45 | $50.45 | $50.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $5.33 | 12.671% | $6.0054 | $6.01 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $126.72 | 10.349% | $139.8343 | $139.83 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $77.32 | 12.772% | $87.1953 | $87.20 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $170.77 | 8.763% | $185.7346 | $185.73 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $171.54 | 8.601% | $186.2942 | $186.29 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $827.22 | $915.4659 | $915.47 | $915.50 | $915.40 | |