| 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 | $241.46 | 8.493% | $261.9672 | $261.97 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $140.63 | 8.660% | $152.8086 | $152.81 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $134.85 | 6.749% | $143.951 | $143.95 | $143.95 | $144.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.31 | 6.424% | $178.058 | $178.06 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $199.72 | 8.351% | $216.3986 | $216.40 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $9.37 | 10.513% | $10.3551 | $10.36 | $10.35 | $10.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $235.89 | 3.673% | $244.5542 | $244.55 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,129.23 | $1,208.0927 | $1,208.10 | $1,208.05 | $1,208.30 | |