| 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 | $245.46 | 6.728% | $261.9745 | $261.97 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $201.32 | 3.694% | $208.7568 | $208.76 | $208.75 | $208.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $178.37 | 8.439% | $193.4226 | $193.42 | $193.40 | $193.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $119.78 | 13.399% | $135.8293 | $135.83 | $135.85 | $135.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $156.92 | 10.481% | $173.3668 | $173.37 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $212.76 | 10.304% | $234.6828 | $234.68 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $205.30 | 6.142% | $217.9095 | $217.91 | $217.90 | $217.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,319.91 | $1,425.9423 | $1,425.94 | $1,425.90 | $1,426.00 | |