| 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 | $248.40 | 5.543% | $262.1688 | $262.17 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $187.51 | 7.460% | $201.4982 | $201.50 | $201.50 | $201.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $124.39 | 11.423% | $138.5991 | $138.60 | $138.60 | $138.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $43.84 | 8.108% | $47.3945 | $47.39 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $58.94 | 4.577% | $61.6377 | $61.64 | $61.65 | $61.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $245.41 | 5.856% | $259.7812 | $259.78 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $56.30 | 6.725% | $60.0862 | $60.09 | $60.10 | $60.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $964.79 | $1,031.1657 | $1,031.17 | $1,031.20 | $1,031.20 | |