| 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 | $246.97 | 6.329% | $262.6007 | $262.60 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $119.60 | 6.783% | $127.7125 | $127.71 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $41.44 | 11.721% | $46.2972 | $46.30 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $191.39 | 11.688% | $213.7597 | $213.76 | $213.75 | $213.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $244.88 | 9.416% | $267.9379 | $267.94 | $267.95 | $267.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $19.89 | 5.345% | $20.9531 | $20.95 | $20.95 | $21.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $176.97 | 8.852% | $192.6354 | $192.64 | $192.65 | $192.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,041.14 | $1,131.8965 | $1,131.90 | $1,131.90 | $1,131.90 | |