| 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 | $246.97 | 5.844% | $261.4029 | $261.40 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $214.46 | 9.362% | $234.5377 | $234.54 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $51.51 | 9.613% | $56.4617 | $56.46 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $54.79 | 8.446% | $59.4176 | $59.42 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $123.70 | 13.573% | $140.4898 | $140.49 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $65.74 | 11.356% | $73.2054 | $73.21 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $93.39 | 8.183% | $101.0321 | $101.03 | $101.05 | $101.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $850.56 | $926.5472 | $926.55 | $926.55 | $926.50 | |