| 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 | $249.35 | 5.382% | $262.77 | $262.77 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $106.74 | 12.645% | $120.2373 | $120.24 | $120.25 | $120.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $41.37 | 11.662% | $46.1946 | $46.19 | $46.20 | $46.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $217.56 | 12.160% | $244.0153 | $244.02 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $13.67 | 6.730% | $14.59 | $14.59 | $14.60 | $14.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $51.90 | 5.142% | $54.5687 | $54.57 | $54.55 | $54.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $213.89 | 8.414% | $231.8867 | $231.89 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $894.48 | $974.2626 | $974.27 | $974.25 | $974.30 | |