| 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 | $247.83 | 5.615% | $261.7457 | $261.75 | $261.75 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $219.96 | 4.686% | $230.2673 | $230.27 | $230.25 | $230.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $88.51 | 9.700% | $97.0955 | $97.10 | $97.10 | $97.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $166.94 | 6.349% | $177.539 | $177.54 | $177.55 | $177.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $51.71 | 9.761% | $56.7574 | $56.76 | $56.75 | $56.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $81.55 | 4.700% | $85.3829 | $85.38 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $119.89 | 10.175% | $132.0888 | $132.09 | $132.10 | $132.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $976.39 | $1,040.8766 | $1,040.89 | $1,040.90 | $1,040.90 | |