| 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 | $248.61 | 7.210% | $266.5348 | $266.53 | $266.55 | $266.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $87.74 | 12.790% | $98.9619 | $98.96 | $98.95 | $99.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $198.46 | 5.453% | $209.282 | $209.28 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $41.25 | 12.771% | $46.518 | $46.52 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $194.85 | 4.471% | $203.5617 | $203.56 | $203.55 | $203.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.43 | 6.730% | $256.6109 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $106.45 | 8.494% | $115.4919 | $115.49 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,117.79 | $1,196.9612 | $1,196.95 | $1,196.95 | $1,197.00 | |