| 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 | $246.90 | 6.104% | $261.9708 | $261.97 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $146.73 | 13.441% | $166.452 | $166.45 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $134.90 | 6.139% | $143.1815 | $143.18 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $74.47 | 5.497% | $78.5636 | $78.56 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $180.50 | 7.329% | $193.7288 | $193.73 | $193.75 | $193.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $177.42 | 11.444% | $197.7239 | $197.72 | $197.70 | $197.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $153.85 | 5.446% | $162.2287 | $162.23 | $162.25 | $162.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,114.77 | $1,203.8493 | $1,203.84 | $1,203.85 | $1,203.90 | |