| 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 | $250.56 | 4.193% | $261.066 | $261.07 | $261.05 | $261.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $230.65 | 11.206% | $256.4966 | $256.50 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $195.38 | 3.807% | $202.8181 | $202.82 | $202.80 | $202.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $221.57 | 9.474% | $242.5615 | $242.56 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $119.43 | 4.790% | $125.1507 | $125.15 | $125.15 | $125.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $5.97 | 13.302% | $6.7641 | $6.76 | $6.75 | $6.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $50.56 | 10.754% | $55.9972 | $56.00 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,074.12 | $1,150.8542 | $1,150.86 | $1,150.80 | $1,151.00 | |