| 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 | $238.47 | 9.441% | $260.984 | $260.98 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $119.93 | 9.383% | $131.183 | $131.18 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $71.44 | 6.855% | $76.3372 | $76.34 | $76.35 | $76.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.35 | 12.229% | $265.2532 | $265.25 | $265.25 | $265.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $216.69 | 10.789% | $240.0687 | $240.07 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $199.27 | 6.709% | $212.639 | $212.64 | $212.65 | $212.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $172.52 | 9.237% | $188.4557 | $188.46 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,254.67 | $1,374.9208 | $1,374.92 | $1,374.95 | $1,375.00 | |