| 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 | $249.99 | 4.716% | $261.7795 | $261.78 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $80.53 | 10.444% | $88.9406 | $88.94 | $88.95 | $88.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $222.37 | 11.520% | $247.987 | $247.99 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $211.31 | 6.151% | $224.3077 | $224.31 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $39.43 | 3.236% | $40.706 | $40.71 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $84.85 | 8.813% | $92.3278 | $92.33 | $92.35 | $92.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $79.65 | 11.650% | $88.9292 | $88.93 | $88.95 | $88.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $968.13 | $1,044.9778 | $1,044.99 | $1,045.05 | $1,044.90 | |