| 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 | $250.50 | 4.199% | $261.0185 | $261.02 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $54.76 | 9.117% | $59.7525 | $59.75 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $167.35 | 11.171% | $186.0447 | $186.04 | $186.05 | $186.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $204.80 | 7.135% | $219.4125 | $219.41 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $179.74 | 13.718% | $204.3967 | $204.40 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $62.76 | 8.217% | $67.917 | $67.92 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $49.36 | 10.815% | $54.6983 | $54.70 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $969.27 | $1,053.2402 | $1,053.24 | $1,053.20 | $1,053.20 | |