| 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 | $183.25 | 6.116% | $194.4576 | $194.46 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $246.78 | 9.813% | $270.9965 | $271.00 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $197.57 | 8.493% | $214.3496 | $214.35 | $214.35 | $214.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $109.27 | 4.393% | $114.0702 | $114.07 | $114.05 | $114.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $46.69 | 4.600% | $48.8377 | $48.84 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.93 | 7.645% | $265.8078 | $265.81 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $136.75 | 11.716% | $152.7716 | $152.77 | $152.75 | $152.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,167.24 | $1,261.2910 | $1,261.30 | $1,261.25 | $1,261.30 | |