| 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 | $246.26 | 6.121% | $261.3336 | $261.33 | $261.35 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $172.30 | 11.105% | $191.4339 | $191.43 | $191.45 | $191.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $214.60 | 7.466% | $230.622 | $230.62 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.66 | 10.275% | $270.9016 | $270.90 | $270.90 | $270.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $13.62 | 3.864% | $14.1463 | $14.15 | $14.15 | $14.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $197.72 | 6.645% | $210.8585 | $210.86 | $210.85 | $210.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $164.98 | 12.115% | $184.9673 | $184.97 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,255.14 | $1,364.2632 | $1,364.26 | $1,364.25 | $1,364.20 | |