| 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 | $248.79 | 5.294% | $261.9609 | $261.96 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $89.89 | 8.851% | $97.8462 | $97.85 | $97.85 | $97.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $102.60 | 7.250% | $110.0385 | $110.04 | $110.05 | $110.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $131.96 | 5.714% | $139.5002 | $139.50 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $201.85 | 7.205% | $216.3933 | $216.39 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $151.42 | 4.604% | $158.3914 | $158.39 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $24.90 | 3.219% | $25.7015 | $25.70 | $25.70 | $25.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $951.41 | $1,009.8320 | $1,009.83 | $1,009.85 | $1,009.80 | |