| 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 | $243.71 | 4.202% | $253.9507 | $253.95 | $253.95 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $166.31 | 13.230% | $188.3128 | $188.31 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $78.36 | 3.451% | $81.0642 | $81.06 | $81.05 | $81.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $70.66 | 3.731% | $73.2963 | $73.30 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $231.34 | 12.842% | $261.0487 | $261.05 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $141.94 | 12.332% | $159.444 | $159.44 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $5.47 | 4.829% | $5.7341 | $5.73 | $5.75 | $5.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $937.79 | $1,022.8508 | $1,022.84 | $1,022.85 | $1,022.80 | |