| 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 | $246.72 | 6.174% | $261.9525 | $261.95 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $133.80 | 7.613% | $143.9862 | $143.99 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $225.42 | 10.689% | $249.5151 | $249.52 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $15.27 | 4.226% | $15.9153 | $15.92 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $186.91 | 7.858% | $201.5974 | $201.60 | $201.60 | $201.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $86.91 | 12.776% | $98.0136 | $98.01 | $98.00 | $98.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $148.74 | 9.234% | $162.4747 | $162.47 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,043.77 | $1,133.4548 | $1,133.46 | $1,133.40 | $1,133.50 | |