| 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 | $237.26 | 9.572% | $259.9705 | $259.97 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $54.56 | 4.203% | $56.8532 | $56.85 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $231.88 | 12.840% | $261.6534 | $261.65 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $94.39 | 13.664% | $107.2874 | $107.29 | $107.30 | $107.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $67.36 | 9.184% | $73.5463 | $73.55 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $78.87 | 9.788% | $86.5898 | $86.59 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $189.86 | 3.289% | $196.1045 | $196.10 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $954.18 | $1,042.0051 | $1,042.00 | $1,042.00 | $1,042.10 | |