| 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 | $241.87 | 8.251% | $261.8267 | $261.83 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $193.50 | 6.767% | $206.5941 | $206.59 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $92.94 | 9.473% | $101.7442 | $101.74 | $101.75 | $101.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $244.75 | 5.717% | $258.7424 | $258.74 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $230.57 | 13.195% | $260.9937 | $260.99 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $124.58 | 13.267% | $141.108 | $141.11 | $141.10 | $141.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $219.97 | 7.631% | $236.7559 | $236.76 | $236.75 | $236.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,348.18 | $1,467.7650 | $1,467.76 | $1,467.80 | $1,467.70 | |