| 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 | $250.77 | 4.387% | $261.7713 | $261.77 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $235.83 | 10.587% | $260.7973 | $260.80 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $246.91 | 8.596% | $268.1344 | $268.13 | $268.15 | $268.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $40.58 | 13.280% | $45.969 | $45.97 | $45.95 | $46.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $124.62 | 6.143% | $132.2754 | $132.28 | $132.30 | $132.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $139.82 | 10.775% | $154.8856 | $154.89 | $154.90 | $154.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $214.92 | 9.294% | $234.8947 | $234.89 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,253.45 | $1,358.7277 | $1,358.73 | $1,358.75 | $1,358.80 | |