| 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 | $249.78 | 4.809% | $261.7919 | $261.79 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $73.75 | 5.419% | $77.7465 | $77.75 | $77.75 | $77.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $161.39 | 9.611% | $176.9012 | $176.90 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $186.85 | 13.798% | $212.6316 | $212.63 | $212.65 | $212.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $248.57 | 13.549% | $282.2487 | $282.25 | $282.25 | $282.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $206.91 | 10.102% | $227.812 | $227.81 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $19.31 | 13.393% | $21.8962 | $21.90 | $21.90 | $21.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,146.56 | $1,261.0281 | $1,261.03 | $1,261.05 | $1,260.90 | |