| 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 | $241.31 | 8.473% | $261.7562 | $261.76 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $167.46 | 6.455% | $178.2695 | $178.27 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $129.48 | 7.492% | $139.1806 | $139.18 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $155.44 | 3.565% | $160.9814 | $160.98 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $151.81 | 5.534% | $160.2112 | $160.21 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $40.73 | 9.579% | $44.6315 | $44.63 | $44.65 | $44.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $106.88 | 4.335% | $111.5132 | $111.51 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $993.11 | $1,056.5436 | $1,056.54 | $1,056.55 | $1,056.60 | |