| 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 | $246.70 | 6.143% | $261.8548 | $261.85 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $115.80 | 5.306% | $121.9443 | $121.94 | $121.95 | $121.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $184.65 | 7.360% | $198.2402 | $198.24 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $105.92 | 4.828% | $111.0338 | $111.03 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $16.78 | 4.832% | $17.5908 | $17.59 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $124.83 | 5.594% | $131.813 | $131.81 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $112.85 | 3.252% | $116.5199 | $116.52 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $907.53 | $958.9968 | $958.98 | $959.00 | $958.90 | |