| 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 | $246.37 | 6.454% | $262.2707 | $262.27 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $185.74 | 9.478% | $203.3444 | $203.34 | $203.35 | $203.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $122.64 | 8.380% | $132.9172 | $132.92 | $132.90 | $132.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $82.48 | 7.170% | $88.3938 | $88.39 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $209.53 | 6.825% | $223.8304 | $223.83 | $223.85 | $223.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $115.99 | 3.301% | $119.8188 | $119.82 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $237.81 | 10.121% | $261.8788 | $261.88 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,200.56 | $1,292.4541 | $1,292.45 | $1,292.45 | $1,292.40 | |