| 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 | $246.38 | 6.401% | $262.1508 | $262.15 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $21.96 | 9.613% | $24.071 | $24.07 | $24.05 | $24.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $242.44 | 13.742% | $275.7561 | $275.76 | $275.75 | $275.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $153.37 | 6.718% | $163.6734 | $163.67 | $163.65 | $163.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $42.93 | 6.585% | $45.7569 | $45.76 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $163.28 | 9.782% | $179.252 | $179.25 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $142.99 | 5.468% | $150.8087 | $150.81 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,013.35 | $1,101.4689 | $1,101.47 | $1,101.40 | $1,101.70 | |