| 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 | $247.41 | 5.601% | $261.2674 | $261.27 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $116.93 | 9.125% | $127.5999 | $127.60 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $180.96 | 11.856% | $202.4146 | $202.41 | $202.40 | $202.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $218.74 | 8.351% | $237.007 | $237.01 | $237.00 | $237.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $168.70 | 8.575% | $183.166 | $183.17 | $183.15 | $183.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $242.30 | 3.467% | $250.7005 | $250.70 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $98.30 | 11.297% | $109.405 | $109.41 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,273.34 | $1,371.5604 | $1,371.57 | $1,371.50 | $1,371.60 | |