| 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 | $238.92 | 9.629% | $261.9256 | $261.93 | $261.95 | $261.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $154.39 | 12.257% | $173.3136 | $173.31 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $184.57 | 12.846% | $208.2799 | $208.28 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $193.45 | 11.141% | $215.0023 | $215.00 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $60.75 | 9.402% | $66.4617 | $66.46 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $85.27 | 13.714% | $96.9639 | $96.96 | $96.95 | $97.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $130.70 | 8.641% | $141.9938 | $141.99 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,048.05 | $1,163.9408 | $1,163.93 | $1,163.95 | $1,164.00 | |