| 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 | $242.93 | 7.686% | $261.6016 | $261.60 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $129.67 | 10.825% | $143.7068 | $143.71 | $143.70 | $143.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $48.55 | 3.685% | $50.3391 | $50.34 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $84.89 | 8.833% | $92.3883 | $92.39 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $187.63 | 3.563% | $194.3153 | $194.32 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $14.81 | 11.788% | $16.5558 | $16.56 | $16.55 | $16.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $95.47 | 6.233% | $101.4206 | $101.42 | $101.40 | $101.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $803.95 | $860.3275 | $860.34 | $860.30 | $860.30 | |