| 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 | $246.68 | 5.862% | $261.1404 | $261.14 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $137.57 | 13.830% | $156.5959 | $156.60 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $141.28 | 7.149% | $151.3801 | $151.38 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $16.72 | 5.664% | $17.667 | $17.67 | $17.65 | $17.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $151.70 | 11.521% | $169.1774 | $169.18 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $53.94 | 8.375% | $58.4575 | $58.46 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.85 | 9.106% | $238.7785 | $238.78 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $966.74 | $1,053.1968 | $1,053.21 | $1,053.25 | $1,053.30 | |