| 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 | $242.96 | 7.538% | $261.2743 | $261.27 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $219.68 | 6.840% | $234.7061 | $234.71 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $10.99 | 6.268% | $11.6789 | $11.68 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.29 | 6.446% | $266.4237 | $266.42 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $29.71 | 11.792% | $33.2134 | $33.21 | $33.20 | $33.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $202.66 | 7.831% | $218.5303 | $218.53 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $203.42 | 3.195% | $209.9193 | $209.92 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,159.71 | $1,235.7460 | $1,235.74 | $1,235.70 | $1,235.70 | |