| 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 | $246.70 | 6.182% | $261.951 | $261.95 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $79.63 | 8.326% | $86.26 | $86.26 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $245.54 | 11.492% | $273.7575 | $273.76 | $273.75 | $273.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $116.52 | 10.758% | $129.0552 | $129.06 | $129.05 | $129.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $81.87 | 8.447% | $88.7856 | $88.79 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $177.51 | 13.351% | $201.2094 | $201.21 | $201.20 | $201.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $130.91 | 12.191% | $146.8692 | $146.87 | $146.85 | $146.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,078.68 | $1,187.8879 | $1,187.90 | $1,187.85 | $1,188.10 | |