| 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 | $246.53 | 6.250% | $261.9381 | $261.94 | $261.95 | $261.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $178.31 | 8.480% | $193.4307 | $193.43 | $193.45 | $193.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $84.66 | 6.484% | $90.1494 | $90.15 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $90.50 | 7.185% | $97.0024 | $97.00 | $97.00 | $97.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $119.90 | 6.333% | $127.4933 | $127.49 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $58.64 | 3.828% | $60.8847 | $60.88 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $57.68 | 7.752% | $62.1514 | $62.15 | $62.15 | $62.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $836.22 | $893.0500 | $893.04 | $893.10 | $893.00 | |