| 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 | $240.39 | 8.657% | $261.2006 | $261.20 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $249.85 | 8.673% | $271.5195 | $271.52 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $154.60 | 6.262% | $164.2811 | $164.28 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $26.88 | 7.825% | $28.9834 | $28.98 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $98.79 | 6.699% | $105.4079 | $105.41 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $7.54 | 7.851% | $8.132 | $8.13 | $8.15 | $8.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $203.33 | 7.211% | $217.9921 | $217.99 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $981.38 | $1,057.5166 | $1,057.51 | $1,057.55 | $1,057.50 | |