| 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 | $242.76 | 7.546% | $261.0787 | $261.08 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $189.48 | 7.755% | $204.1742 | $204.17 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $6.26 | 9.448% | $6.8514 | $6.85 | $6.85 | $6.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $77.41 | 7.562% | $83.2637 | $83.26 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $108.45 | 5.735% | $114.6696 | $114.67 | $114.65 | $114.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $175.40 | 3.686% | $181.8652 | $181.87 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $150.35 | 11.434% | $167.541 | $167.54 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $950.11 | $1,019.4438 | $1,019.44 | $1,019.40 | $1,019.60 | |