| 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 | $240.67 | 8.541% | $261.2256 | $261.23 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $98.72 | 11.435% | $110.0086 | $110.01 | $110.00 | $110.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $133.94 | 7.638% | $144.1703 | $144.17 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $163.25 | 13.619% | $185.483 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $76.86 | 11.437% | $85.6505 | $85.65 | $85.65 | $85.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $56.92 | 7.623% | $61.259 | $61.26 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $115.62 | 5.488% | $121.9652 | $121.97 | $121.95 | $122.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $885.98 | $969.7622 | $969.77 | $969.75 | $969.90 | |