| 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 | $245.84 | 6.435% | $261.6598 | $261.66 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $185.78 | 8.619% | $201.7924 | $201.79 | $201.80 | $201.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $243.60 | 11.338% | $271.2194 | $271.22 | $271.20 | $271.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $176.44 | 10.556% | $195.065 | $195.07 | $195.05 | $195.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $44.29 | 5.460% | $46.7082 | $46.71 | $46.70 | $46.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $23.78 | 3.153% | $24.5298 | $24.53 | $24.55 | $24.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $119.98 | 8.506% | $130.1855 | $130.19 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,039.71 | $1,131.1601 | $1,131.17 | $1,131.15 | $1,131.20 | |