| 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 | $244.97 | 6.773% | $261.5618 | $261.56 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $148.26 | 6.615% | $158.0674 | $158.07 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $96.27 | 11.120% | $106.9752 | $106.98 | $107.00 | $107.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $53.63 | 10.165% | $59.0815 | $59.08 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $94.42 | 12.457% | $106.1819 | $106.18 | $106.20 | $106.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $107.74 | 9.145% | $117.5928 | $117.59 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $14.96 | 13.352% | $16.9575 | $16.96 | $16.95 | $17.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $760.25 | $826.4181 | $826.42 | $826.45 | $826.60 | |