| 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 | $246.84 | 5.852% | $261.2851 | $261.29 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $98.30 | 3.279% | $101.5233 | $101.52 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $101.40 | 3.638% | $105.0889 | $105.09 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $185.85 | 5.191% | $195.4975 | $195.50 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $131.98 | 10.781% | $146.2088 | $146.21 | $146.20 | $146.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $248.38 | 12.396% | $279.1692 | $279.17 | $279.15 | $279.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $217.71 | 3.443% | $225.2058 | $225.21 | $225.20 | $225.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,230.46 | $1,313.9786 | $1,313.99 | $1,313.95 | $1,314.00 | |