| 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 | $246.95 | 5.263% | $259.947 | $259.95 | $259.95 | $259.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $38.66 | 5.430% | $40.7592 | $40.76 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $103.32 | 10.501% | $114.1696 | $114.17 | $114.15 | $114.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $37.74 | 6.825% | $40.3158 | $40.32 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $167.90 | 9.793% | $184.3424 | $184.34 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $191.37 | 11.701% | $213.7622 | $213.76 | $213.75 | $213.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $91.74 | 6.712% | $97.8976 | $97.90 | $97.90 | $97.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $877.68 | $951.1938 | $951.20 | $951.15 | $951.20 | |