| 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 | $248.59 | 5.381% | $261.9666 | $261.97 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $184.25 | 5.791% | $194.9199 | $194.92 | $194.90 | $194.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $151.38 | 6.216% | $160.7898 | $160.79 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $40.96 | 8.787% | $44.5592 | $44.56 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $215.63 | 10.683% | $238.6658 | $238.67 | $238.65 | $238.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $56.48 | 10.477% | $62.3974 | $62.40 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $202.36 | 13.692% | $230.0671 | $230.07 | $230.05 | $230.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,099.65 | $1,193.3658 | $1,193.38 | $1,193.30 | $1,193.50 | |