| 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 | $246.71 | 6.102% | $261.7642 | $261.76 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $107.64 | 8.843% | $117.1586 | $117.16 | $117.15 | $117.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $227.31 | 13.271% | $257.4763 | $257.48 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $244.95 | 8.850% | $266.6281 | $266.63 | $266.65 | $266.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $40.79 | 3.759% | $42.3233 | $42.32 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $88.68 | 8.167% | $95.9225 | $95.92 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $195.31 | 11.225% | $217.2335 | $217.23 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,151.39 | $1,258.5065 | $1,258.50 | $1,258.50 | $1,258.50 | |