| 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 | $59.30 | 4.867% | $62.1861 | $62.19 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $239.67 | 8.687% | $260.4901 | $260.49 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $126.81 | 7.582% | $136.4247 | $136.42 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $177.96 | 9.460% | $194.795 | $194.80 | $194.80 | $194.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $81.66 | 11.579% | $91.1154 | $91.12 | $91.10 | $91.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.25 | 9.156% | $238.233 | $238.23 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $244.46 | 9.687% | $268.1408 | $268.14 | $268.15 | $268.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,148.11 | $1,251.3851 | $1,251.39 | $1,251.40 | $1,251.30 | |