| 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 | $248.26 | 5.140% | $261.0206 | $261.02 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $205.35 | 6.167% | $218.0139 | $218.01 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $7.77 | 7.672% | $8.3661 | $8.37 | $8.35 | $8.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $215.81 | 5.851% | $228.437 | $228.44 | $228.45 | $228.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $184.95 | 13.699% | $210.2863 | $210.29 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $49.61 | 12.818% | $55.969 | $55.97 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $169.59 | 9.506% | $185.7112 | $185.71 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,081.34 | $1,167.8041 | $1,167.81 | $1,167.75 | $1,167.80 | |