| 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 | $248.49 | 5.252% | $261.5407 | $261.54 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $184.51 | 11.252% | $205.2711 | $205.27 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $71.93 | 13.868% | $81.9053 | $81.91 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $223.39 | 12.756% | $251.8856 | $251.89 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $54.77 | 5.241% | $57.6405 | $57.64 | $57.65 | $57.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.85 | 7.620% | $265.66 | $265.66 | $265.65 | $265.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $200.63 | 7.138% | $214.951 | $214.95 | $214.95 | $215.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,230.57 | $1,338.8542 | $1,338.86 | $1,338.85 | $1,338.90 | |