| 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 | $246.43 | 4.602% | $257.7707 | $257.77 | $257.75 | $257.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $250.75 | 4.113% | $261.0633 | $261.06 | $261.05 | $261.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $129.90 | 10.227% | $143.1849 | $143.18 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $81.67 | 4.125% | $85.0389 | $85.04 | $85.05 | $85.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $69.36 | 10.194% | $76.4306 | $76.43 | $76.45 | $76.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $194.79 | 4.736% | $204.0153 | $204.02 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $226.57 | 3.481% | $234.4569 | $234.46 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,199.47 | $1,261.9606 | $1,261.96 | $1,261.95 | $1,262.00 | |