| 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 | $240.42 | 8.547% | $260.9687 | $260.97 | $260.95 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $120.25 | 8.646% | $130.6468 | $130.65 | $130.65 | $130.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $205.61 | 8.448% | $222.9799 | $222.98 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $8.70 | 7.148% | $9.3219 | $9.32 | $9.30 | $9.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $137.32 | 8.796% | $149.3987 | $149.40 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $229.27 | 10.525% | $253.4007 | $253.40 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $84.60 | 5.162% | $88.9671 | $88.97 | $88.95 | $89.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,026.17 | $1,115.6838 | $1,115.69 | $1,115.65 | $1,115.70 | |