| 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 | $250.47 | 5.824% | $265.0574 | $265.06 | $265.05 | $265.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $131.75 | 12.647% | $148.4124 | $148.41 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $47.91 | 13.459% | $54.3582 | $54.36 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $53.38 | 8.528% | $57.9322 | $57.93 | $57.95 | $57.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $162.55 | 7.345% | $174.4893 | $174.49 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $241.86 | 11.374% | $269.3692 | $269.37 | $269.35 | $269.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $89.71 | 4.752% | $93.973 | $93.97 | $93.95 | $94.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $977.63 | $1,063.5917 | $1,063.59 | $1,063.55 | $1,063.70 | |