| 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 | $246.74 | 6.139% | $261.8874 | $261.89 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $57.87 | 4.493% | $60.4701 | $60.47 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $230.62 | 4.561% | $241.1386 | $241.14 | $241.15 | $241.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $227.43 | 10.853% | $252.113 | $252.11 | $252.10 | $252.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $136.40 | 7.774% | $147.0037 | $147.00 | $147.00 | $147.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $227.80 | 7.755% | $245.4659 | $245.47 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $186.59 | 7.267% | $200.1495 | $200.15 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,313.45 | $1,408.2282 | $1,408.23 | $1,408.20 | $1,408.20 | |