| 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 | $247.43 | 5.753% | $261.6646 | $261.66 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $120.81 | 4.371% | $126.0906 | $126.09 | $126.10 | $126.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $190.55 | 10.294% | $210.1652 | $210.17 | $210.15 | $210.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $137.81 | 6.625% | $146.9399 | $146.94 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $43.73 | 10.189% | $48.1856 | $48.19 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $195.27 | 6.427% | $207.82 | $207.82 | $207.80 | $207.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $197.93 | 8.372% | $214.5007 | $214.50 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,133.53 | $1,215.3666 | $1,215.37 | $1,215.35 | $1,215.40 | |