| 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 | $245.36 | 6.374% | $260.9992 | $261.00 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $157.29 | 13.358% | $178.3008 | $178.30 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $190.91 | 3.809% | $198.1818 | $198.18 | $198.20 | $198.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $42.67 | 6.269% | $45.345 | $45.35 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $203.90 | 13.730% | $231.8955 | $231.90 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $84.66 | 9.334% | $92.5622 | $92.56 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.47 | 11.848% | $261.1315 | $261.13 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,158.26 | $1,268.4160 | $1,268.42 | $1,268.45 | $1,268.40 | |