| 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 | $241.68 | 6.360% | $257.0508 | $257.05 | $257.05 | $257.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $119.55 | 5.311% | $125.8993 | $125.90 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $43.63 | 11.602% | $48.692 | $48.69 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $184.71 | 10.692% | $204.4592 | $204.46 | $204.45 | $204.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $97.68 | 5.817% | $103.362 | $103.36 | $103.35 | $103.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $247.67 | 5.320% | $260.846 | $260.85 | $260.85 | $260.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $15.58 | 10.462% | $17.21 | $17.21 | $17.20 | $17.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $950.50 | $1,017.5193 | $1,017.52 | $1,017.50 | $1,017.60 | |