| 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 | $246.41 | 6.260% | $261.8353 | $261.84 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $193.81 | 13.149% | $219.2941 | $219.29 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $5.46 | 12.337% | $6.1336 | $6.13 | $6.15 | $6.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $74.59 | 11.546% | $83.2022 | $83.20 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $17.40 | 6.227% | $18.4835 | $18.48 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $157.80 | 13.111% | $178.4892 | $178.49 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $243.58 | 10.469% | $269.0804 | $269.08 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $939.05 | $1,036.5183 | $1,036.51 | $1,036.60 | $1,036.50 | |