| 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 | $229.74 | 13.611% | $261.0099 | $261.01 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $11.41 | 6.615% | $12.1648 | $12.16 | $12.15 | $12.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $114.43 | 10.660% | $126.6282 | $126.63 | $126.65 | $126.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $131.68 | 9.577% | $144.291 | $144.29 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.41 | 12.476% | $276.0274 | $276.03 | $276.05 | $276.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $211.44 | 7.666% | $227.649 | $227.65 | $227.65 | $227.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $47.98 | 5.237% | $50.4927 | $50.49 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $992.09 | $1,098.2630 | $1,098.26 | $1,098.30 | $1,098.20 | |