| 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 | $244.52 | 7.128% | $261.9494 | $261.95 | $261.95 | $261.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $151.25 | 10.536% | $167.1857 | $167.19 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.29 | 9.567% | $58.3883 | $58.39 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $119.57 | 4.508% | $124.9602 | $124.96 | $124.95 | $125.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $233.97 | 5.214% | $246.1692 | $246.17 | $246.15 | $246.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $71.66 | 3.469% | $74.1459 | $74.15 | $74.15 | $74.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $78.90 | 11.173% | $87.7155 | $87.72 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $953.16 | $1,020.5142 | $1,020.53 | $1,020.50 | $1,020.50 | |