| 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 | $242.87 | 7.486% | $261.0512 | $261.05 | $261.05 | $261.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $146.95 | 5.392% | $154.8735 | $154.87 | $154.85 | $154.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $87.42 | 9.240% | $95.4976 | $95.50 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $162.43 | 7.705% | $174.9452 | $174.95 | $174.95 | $174.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $43.33 | 6.589% | $46.185 | $46.19 | $46.20 | $46.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $45.41 | 5.194% | $47.7686 | $47.77 | $47.75 | $47.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $73.32 | 6.860% | $78.3498 | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $801.73 | $858.6709 | $858.68 | $858.65 | $858.70 | |