| 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 | $190.64 | 7.303% | $204.5624 | $204.56 | $204.55 | $204.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $248.27 | 8.562% | $269.5269 | $269.53 | $269.55 | $269.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $113.83 | 8.713% | $123.748 | $123.75 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $197.93 | 5.159% | $208.1412 | $208.14 | $208.15 | $208.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $6.90 | 13.828% | $7.8541 | $7.85 | $7.85 | $7.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $231.92 | 8.496% | $251.6239 | $251.62 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $185.67 | 4.799% | $194.5803 | $194.58 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,175.16 | $1,260.0368 | $1,260.03 | $1,260.05 | $1,260.00 | |