| 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 | $248.83 | 5.198% | $261.7642 | $261.76 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $235.35 | 13.521% | $267.1717 | $267.17 | $267.15 | $267.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $248.46 | 4.321% | $259.196 | $259.20 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $62.83 | 10.301% | $69.3021 | $69.30 | $69.30 | $69.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $157.85 | 5.533% | $166.5838 | $166.58 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $231.25 | 4.440% | $241.5175 | $241.52 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $10.70 | 8.806% | $11.6422 | $11.64 | $11.65 | $11.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,195.27 | $1,277.1775 | $1,277.17 | $1,277.15 | $1,277.20 | |