| 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 | $246.82 | 5.739% | $260.985 | $260.99 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $65.55 | 13.268% | $74.2472 | $74.25 | $74.25 | $74.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $124.93 | 9.746% | $137.1057 | $137.11 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $128.50 | 6.802% | $137.2406 | $137.24 | $137.25 | $137.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $81.66 | 7.273% | $87.5991 | $87.60 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $239.32 | 7.762% | $257.896 | $257.90 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $72.59 | 11.410% | $80.8725 | $80.87 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $959.37 | $1,035.9461 | $1,035.96 | $1,035.95 | $1,035.90 | |