| 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 | $245.95 | 6.303% | $261.4522 | $261.45 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $198.61 | 6.313% | $211.1482 | $211.15 | $211.15 | $211.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $37.28 | 9.497% | $40.8205 | $40.82 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $233.69 | 10.533% | $258.3046 | $258.30 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $173.53 | 13.730% | $197.3557 | $197.36 | $197.35 | $197.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $222.28 | 3.171% | $229.3285 | $229.33 | $229.35 | $229.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $184.99 | 11.333% | $205.9549 | $205.95 | $205.95 | $206.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,296.33 | $1,404.3646 | $1,404.36 | $1,404.35 | $1,404.40 | |