| 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 | $232.42 | 12.404% | $261.2494 | $261.25 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $97.55 | 9.565% | $106.8807 | $106.88 | $106.90 | $106.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $248.62 | 12.415% | $279.4862 | $279.49 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.83 | 8.324% | $181.8002 | $181.80 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $19.29 | 6.495% | $20.5429 | $20.54 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $37.83 | 7.184% | $40.5477 | $40.55 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $58.60 | 5.828% | $62.0152 | $62.02 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $862.14 | $952.5223 | $952.53 | $952.55 | $952.40 | |