| 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 | $241.27 | 8.777% | $262.4463 | $262.45 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $54.91 | 13.245% | $62.1828 | $62.18 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $13.91 | 3.604% | $14.4113 | $14.41 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $198.90 | 13.593% | $225.9365 | $225.94 | $225.95 | $225.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $26.72 | 13.834% | $30.4164 | $30.42 | $30.40 | $30.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $103.76 | 9.113% | $113.2156 | $113.22 | $113.20 | $113.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $226.32 | 6.488% | $241.0036 | $241.00 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $865.79 | $949.6125 | $949.62 | $949.60 | $949.50 | |