| 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 | $232.25 | 12.595% | $261.5019 | $261.50 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $21.86 | 12.644% | $24.624 | $24.62 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $29.96 | 9.515% | $32.8107 | $32.81 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $192.35 | 4.330% | $200.6788 | $200.68 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $106.55 | 7.819% | $114.8811 | $114.88 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $92.51 | 4.858% | $97.0041 | $97.00 | $97.00 | $97.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $240.54 | 6.289% | $255.6676 | $255.67 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $916.02 | $987.1682 | $987.16 | $987.15 | $987.20 | |