| 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 | $247.39 | 5.746% | $261.605 | $261.61 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $48.55 | 11.676% | $54.2187 | $54.22 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $152.54 | 9.543% | $167.0969 | $167.10 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $96.40 | 8.664% | $104.7521 | $104.75 | $104.75 | $104.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.59 | 4.717% | $237.2783 | $237.28 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $9.70 | 12.848% | $10.9463 | $10.95 | $10.95 | $10.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $170.50 | 4.715% | $178.5391 | $178.54 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $951.67 | $1,014.4364 | $1,014.45 | $1,014.45 | $1,014.40 | |