| 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 | $246.38 | 6.191% | $261.6334 | $261.63 | $261.65 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $76.79 | 12.488% | $86.3795 | $86.38 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $149.36 | 9.744% | $163.9136 | $163.91 | $163.90 | $163.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $116.38 | 4.353% | $121.446 | $121.45 | $121.45 | $121.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $48.71 | 7.785% | $52.5021 | $52.50 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $80.30 | 13.361% | $91.0289 | $91.03 | $91.05 | $91.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $8.33 | 6.537% | $8.8745 | $8.87 | $8.85 | $8.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $726.25 | $785.7780 | $785.77 | $785.80 | $785.70 | |