| 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 | $238.98 | 8.633% | $259.6111 | $259.61 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $198.26 | 6.186% | $210.5244 | $210.52 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $239.89 | 6.219% | $254.8088 | $254.81 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $60.47 | 13.567% | $68.674 | $68.67 | $68.65 | $68.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $14.50 | 12.343% | $16.2897 | $16.29 | $16.30 | $16.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $114.73 | 9.389% | $125.502 | $125.50 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $72.41 | 7.518% | $77.8538 | $77.85 | $77.85 | $77.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $939.24 | $1,013.2638 | $1,013.25 | $1,013.20 | $1,013.30 | |