| 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 | $247.61 | 5.846% | $262.0853 | $262.09 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $76.75 | 11.584% | $85.6407 | $85.64 | $85.65 | $85.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $230.53 | 6.694% | $245.9617 | $245.96 | $245.95 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $204.31 | 4.306% | $213.1076 | $213.11 | $213.10 | $213.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $136.43 | 11.722% | $152.4223 | $152.42 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $42.92 | 4.342% | $44.7836 | $44.78 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $240.77 | 6.590% | $256.6367 | $256.64 | $256.65 | $256.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,179.32 | $1,260.6379 | $1,260.64 | $1,260.65 | $1,260.60 | |