| 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 | $244.42 | 6.856% | $261.1774 | $261.18 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $246.69 | 12.570% | $277.6989 | $277.70 | $277.70 | $277.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $162.39 | 8.249% | $175.7856 | $175.79 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $21.55 | 3.182% | $22.2357 | $22.24 | $22.25 | $22.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $187.90 | 3.871% | $195.1736 | $195.17 | $195.15 | $195.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $10.43 | 4.156% | $10.8635 | $10.86 | $10.85 | $10.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $76.62 | 6.519% | $81.6149 | $81.61 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $950.00 | $1,024.5496 | $1,024.55 | $1,024.55 | $1,024.60 | |