| 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 | $246.99 | 5.696% | $261.0586 | $261.06 | $261.05 | $261.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $42.85 | 8.665% | $46.563 | $46.56 | $46.55 | $46.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $170.54 | 6.603% | $181.8008 | $181.80 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.85 | 7.211% | $253.9293 | $253.93 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $97.74 | 6.562% | $104.1537 | $104.15 | $104.15 | $104.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $163.35 | 8.617% | $177.4259 | $177.43 | $177.45 | $177.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $115.32 | 9.214% | $125.9456 | $125.95 | $125.95 | $125.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,073.64 | $1,150.8769 | $1,150.88 | $1,150.90 | $1,150.90 | |