| 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 | $246.60 | 5.861% | $261.0532 | $261.05 | $261.05 | $261.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $203.50 | 7.133% | $218.0157 | $218.02 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $24.68 | 7.657% | $26.5697 | $26.57 | $26.55 | $26.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $33.97 | 7.378% | $36.4763 | $36.48 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $80.93 | 8.697% | $87.9685 | $87.97 | $87.95 | $88.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $182.42 | 11.683% | $203.7321 | $203.73 | $203.75 | $203.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $213.89 | 9.865% | $234.9902 | $234.99 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $985.99 | $1,068.8057 | $1,068.81 | $1,068.80 | $1,068.90 | |