| 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 | 11.405% | $274.5131 | $274.51 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $86.79 | 8.249% | $93.9493 | $93.95 | $93.95 | $93.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $61.81 | 10.348% | $68.2061 | $68.21 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $114.84 | 8.712% | $124.8449 | $124.84 | $124.85 | $124.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $106.98 | 8.186% | $115.7374 | $115.74 | $115.75 | $115.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $120.53 | 6.575% | $128.4548 | $128.45 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $150.58 | 3.352% | $155.6274 | $155.63 | $155.65 | $155.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $887.94 | $961.3330 | $961.33 | $961.35 | $961.20 | |