| 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 | $232.70 | 12.268% | $261.2476 | $261.25 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $77.31 | 11.840% | $86.4635 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $156.32 | 7.426% | $167.9283 | $167.93 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $94.93 | 9.664% | $104.104 | $104.10 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.78 | 7.504% | $264.2233 | $264.22 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $117.70 | 5.836% | $124.569 | $124.57 | $124.55 | $124.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $66.92 | 10.607% | $74.0182 | $74.02 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $991.66 | $1,082.5539 | $1,082.55 | $1,082.50 | $1,082.50 | |