| 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 | $243.30 | 7.715% | $262.0706 | $262.07 | $262.05 | $262.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $171.57 | 8.122% | $185.5049 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $224.88 | 10.576% | $248.6633 | $248.66 | $248.65 | $248.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $197.39 | 4.175% | $205.631 | $205.63 | $205.65 | $205.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $176.29 | 10.320% | $194.4831 | $194.48 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $23.96 | 10.588% | $26.4969 | $26.50 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $23.59 | 11.593% | $26.3248 | $26.32 | $26.30 | $26.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,060.98 | $1,149.1746 | $1,149.16 | $1,149.15 | $1,149.20 | |