| 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 | $241.88 | 8.145% | $261.5811 | $261.58 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $111.66 | 9.584% | $122.3615 | $122.36 | $122.35 | $122.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $26.75 | 10.141% | $29.4627 | $29.46 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $143.71 | 13.727% | $163.4371 | $163.44 | $163.45 | $163.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $196.65 | 13.523% | $223.243 | $223.24 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $78.38 | 11.528% | $87.4156 | $87.42 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $150.74 | 8.384% | $163.378 | $163.38 | $163.40 | $163.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $949.77 | $1,050.8790 | $1,050.88 | $1,050.90 | $1,050.90 | |