| 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 | $248.60 | 5.626% | $262.5862 | $262.59 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $177.51 | 13.241% | $201.0141 | $201.01 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $101.54 | 4.793% | $106.4068 | $106.41 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $72.82 | 11.197% | $80.9737 | $80.97 | $80.95 | $81.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $63.32 | 3.371% | $65.4545 | $65.45 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $206.61 | 9.295% | $225.8144 | $225.81 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $83.96 | 4.477% | $87.7189 | $87.72 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $954.36 | $1,029.9686 | $1,029.96 | $1,029.90 | $1,030.00 | |