| 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 | $248.50 | 5.177% | $261.3648 | $261.36 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $40.67 | 13.696% | $46.2402 | $46.24 | $46.25 | $46.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $59.31 | 10.791% | $65.7101 | $65.71 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $190.68 | 9.814% | $209.3933 | $209.39 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $228.70 | 10.409% | $252.5054 | $252.51 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $104.87 | 13.117% | $118.6258 | $118.63 | $118.65 | $118.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $189.75 | 12.505% | $213.4782 | $213.48 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,062.48 | $1,167.3178 | $1,167.32 | $1,167.35 | $1,167.30 | |