| 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 | $248.54 | 5.534% | $262.2942 | $262.29 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $224.61 | 3.829% | $233.2103 | $233.21 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $207.78 | 13.392% | $235.6059 | $235.61 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.71 | 9.369% | $25.9314 | $25.93 | $25.95 | $25.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $38.34 | 6.351% | $40.775 | $40.78 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $98.45 | 6.437% | $104.7872 | $104.79 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $129.81 | 5.209% | $136.5718 | $136.57 | $136.55 | $136.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $971.24 | $1,039.1758 | $1,039.18 | $1,039.20 | $1,039.20 | |