| 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 | $248.30 | 5.156% | $261.1023 | $261.10 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $51.39 | 13.311% | $58.2305 | $58.23 | $58.25 | $58.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $21.64 | 12.628% | $24.3727 | $24.37 | $24.35 | $24.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $232.78 | 12.656% | $262.2406 | $262.24 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $206.38 | 5.134% | $216.9755 | $216.98 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $238.92 | 6.221% | $253.7832 | $253.78 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $95.90 | 6.619% | $102.2476 | $102.25 | $102.25 | $102.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,095.31 | $1,178.9524 | $1,178.95 | $1,179.00 | $1,178.90 | |