| 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 | $248.26 | 5.150% | $261.0454 | $261.05 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $87.28 | 12.821% | $98.4702 | $98.47 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $146.41 | 13.425% | $166.0655 | $166.07 | $166.05 | $166.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $22.53 | 8.750% | $24.5014 | $24.50 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $211.27 | 5.423% | $222.7272 | $222.73 | $222.75 | $222.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $28.31 | 8.353% | $30.6747 | $30.67 | $30.65 | $30.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $225.64 | 11.838% | $252.3513 | $252.35 | $252.35 | $252.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $969.70 | $1,055.8357 | $1,055.84 | $1,055.80 | $1,055.90 | |