| 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 | $244.50 | 5.737% | $258.527 | $258.53 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $152.38 | 13.283% | $172.6206 | $172.62 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $244.60 | 13.243% | $276.9924 | $276.99 | $277.00 | $277.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $160.76 | 11.505% | $179.2554 | $179.26 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $22.97 | 5.865% | $24.3172 | $24.32 | $24.30 | $24.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $160.55 | 10.242% | $176.9935 | $176.99 | $177.00 | $177.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $175.94 | 3.199% | $181.5683 | $181.57 | $181.55 | $181.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,161.70 | $1,270.2744 | $1,270.28 | $1,270.25 | $1,270.30 | |