| 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 | $247.64 | 5.684% | $261.7159 | $261.72 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $229.46 | 6.134% | $243.5351 | $243.54 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $181.80 | 11.276% | $202.2998 | $202.30 | $202.30 | $202.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $83.62 | 11.759% | $93.4529 | $93.45 | $93.45 | $93.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $8.72 | 13.564% | $9.9028 | $9.90 | $9.90 | $9.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $201.32 | 3.765% | $208.8997 | $208.90 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $175.45 | 12.624% | $197.5988 | $197.60 | $197.60 | $197.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,128.01 | $1,217.4050 | $1,217.41 | $1,217.40 | $1,217.40 | |