| 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 | $243.85 | 7.425% | $261.9559 | $261.96 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $91.30 | 11.347% | $101.6598 | $101.66 | $101.65 | $101.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $36.51 | 8.150% | $39.4856 | $39.49 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $64.97 | 9.584% | $71.1967 | $71.20 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $232.99 | 10.213% | $256.7853 | $256.79 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $56.63 | 3.111% | $58.3918 | $58.39 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $41.31 | 13.336% | $46.8191 | $46.82 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $767.56 | $836.2942 | $836.31 | $836.30 | $836.40 | |