| 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 | $246.91 | 5.814% | $261.2653 | $261.27 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $179.95 | 6.483% | $191.6162 | $191.62 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $104.29 | 9.317% | $114.0067 | $114.01 | $114.00 | $114.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $197.40 | 13.295% | $223.6443 | $223.64 | $223.65 | $223.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $118.47 | 4.225% | $123.4754 | $123.48 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $9.39 | 5.755% | $9.9304 | $9.93 | $9.95 | $9.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $121.68 | 11.129% | $135.2218 | $135.22 | $135.20 | $135.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $978.09 | $1,059.1601 | $1,059.17 | $1,059.15 | $1,059.10 | |