| 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 | $246.83 | 5.864% | $261.3041 | $261.30 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $231.62 | 5.635% | $244.6718 | $244.67 | $244.65 | $244.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $137.34 | 12.562% | $154.5927 | $154.59 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $228.27 | 13.249% | $258.5135 | $258.51 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $106.80 | 7.275% | $114.5697 | $114.57 | $114.55 | $114.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.59 | 12.511% | $277.4409 | $277.44 | $277.45 | $277.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $228.69 | 9.625% | $250.7014 | $250.70 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,426.14 | $1,561.7941 | $1,561.78 | $1,561.75 | $1,561.80 | |