| 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 | $249.31 | 4.822% | $261.3317 | $261.33 | $261.35 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $118.92 | 4.407% | $124.1608 | $124.16 | $124.15 | $124.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $38.44 | 10.688% | $42.5485 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $200.67 | 12.164% | $225.0795 | $225.08 | $225.10 | $225.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $126.33 | 11.490% | $140.8453 | $140.85 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $203.74 | 5.839% | $215.6364 | $215.64 | $215.65 | $215.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $241.54 | 4.411% | $252.1943 | $252.19 | $252.20 | $252.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,178.95 | $1,261.7965 | $1,261.80 | $1,261.85 | $1,261.70 | |