| 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 | $249.47 | 4.693% | $261.1776 | $261.18 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $168.85 | 4.590% | $176.6002 | $176.60 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $48.98 | 12.570% | $55.1368 | $55.14 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $248.90 | 9.246% | $271.9133 | $271.91 | $271.90 | $271.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $83.58 | 3.572% | $86.5655 | $86.57 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $91.67 | 13.130% | $103.7063 | $103.71 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $103.68 | 12.785% | $116.9355 | $116.94 | $116.95 | $116.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $995.13 | $1,072.0352 | $1,072.05 | $1,072.05 | $1,072.00 | |