| 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 | $246.57 | 5.551% | $260.2571 | $260.26 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $97.34 | 5.674% | $102.8631 | $102.86 | $102.85 | $102.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $191.96 | 10.609% | $212.325 | $212.33 | $212.35 | $212.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $247.32 | 13.216% | $280.0058 | $280.01 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $84.46 | 13.561% | $95.9136 | $95.91 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $145.63 | 3.622% | $150.9047 | $150.90 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $163.84 | 8.759% | $178.1907 | $178.19 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,177.12 | $1,280.4600 | $1,280.46 | $1,280.45 | $1,280.50 | |