| 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 | $244.93 | 6.668% | $261.2619 | $261.26 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $46.35 | 6.491% | $49.3586 | $49.36 | $49.35 | $49.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $173.27 | 4.291% | $180.705 | $180.71 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $130.89 | 4.441% | $136.7028 | $136.70 | $136.70 | $136.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $120.31 | 10.660% | $133.135 | $133.14 | $133.15 | $133.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $183.99 | 9.741% | $201.9125 | $201.91 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.92 | 11.413% | $263.9597 | $263.96 | $263.95 | $264.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,136.66 | $1,227.0355 | $1,227.04 | $1,227.00 | $1,227.10 | |