| 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 | $244.77 | 6.849% | $261.5343 | $261.53 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $191.62 | 7.845% | $206.6526 | $206.65 | $206.65 | $206.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $213.36 | 13.667% | $242.5199 | $242.52 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $97.91 | 10.700% | $108.3864 | $108.39 | $108.40 | $108.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $24.34 | 12.723% | $27.4368 | $27.44 | $27.45 | $27.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $115.46 | 3.367% | $119.3475 | $119.35 | $119.35 | $119.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $45.61 | 13.501% | $51.7678 | $51.77 | $51.75 | $51.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $933.07 | $1,017.6453 | $1,017.65 | $1,017.65 | $1,017.60 | |