| 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 | $244.84 | 6.704% | $261.2541 | $261.25 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $38.62 | 5.102% | $40.5904 | $40.59 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $178.76 | 3.186% | $184.4553 | $184.46 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $69.80 | 13.175% | $78.9962 | $79.00 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $60.33 | 5.579% | $63.6958 | $63.70 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $17.58 | 9.558% | $19.2603 | $19.26 | $19.25 | $19.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $70.36 | 7.187% | $75.4168 | $75.42 | $75.40 | $75.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $680.29 | $723.6689 | $723.68 | $723.65 | $723.80 | |