| 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 | $238.45 | 9.564% | $261.2554 | $261.26 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $11.55 | 6.710% | $12.325 | $12.33 | $12.35 | $12.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $156.92 | 12.622% | $176.7264 | $176.73 | $176.75 | $176.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $38.77 | 7.282% | $41.5932 | $41.59 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $88.52 | 8.771% | $96.2841 | $96.28 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $167.89 | 6.449% | $178.7172 | $178.72 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $138.53 | 4.123% | $144.2416 | $144.24 | $144.25 | $144.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $840.63 | $911.1429 | $911.15 | $911.20 | $911.10 | |