| 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 | $241.25 | 8.598% | $261.9927 | $261.99 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $110.94 | 6.196% | $117.8138 | $117.81 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $42.71 | 12.215% | $47.927 | $47.93 | $47.95 | $47.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $182.35 | 9.695% | $200.0288 | $200.03 | $200.05 | $200.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $250.49 | 12.420% | $281.6009 | $281.60 | $281.60 | $281.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $204.79 | 4.640% | $214.2923 | $214.29 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $219.95 | 6.643% | $234.5613 | $234.56 | $234.55 | $234.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,252.48 | $1,358.2168 | $1,358.21 | $1,358.25 | $1,358.20 | |