| 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 | $247.94 | 5.655% | $261.961 | $261.96 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $24.99 | 3.524% | $25.8706 | $25.87 | $25.85 | $25.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $228.54 | 9.510% | $250.2742 | $250.27 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $15.42 | 3.417% | $15.9469 | $15.95 | $15.95 | $15.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $66.69 | 13.311% | $75.5671 | $75.57 | $75.55 | $75.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $155.35 | 13.853% | $176.8706 | $176.87 | $176.85 | $176.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $40.44 | 9.147% | $44.139 | $44.14 | $44.15 | $44.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $779.37 | $850.6294 | $850.63 | $850.55 | $850.70 | |