| 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 | $245.48 | 6.404% | $261.2005 | $261.20 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $36.94 | 10.245% | $40.7245 | $40.72 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $232.29 | 11.249% | $258.4203 | $258.42 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $147.39 | 12.735% | $166.1601 | $166.16 | $166.15 | $166.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $224.89 | 7.137% | $240.9404 | $240.94 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $200.66 | 12.146% | $225.0322 | $225.03 | $225.05 | $225.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $62.77 | 11.706% | $70.1179 | $70.12 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,150.42 | $1,262.5959 | $1,262.59 | $1,262.55 | $1,262.50 | |