| 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 | $234.53 | 11.496% | $261.4916 | $261.49 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.85 | 6.782% | $154.6737 | $154.67 | $154.65 | $154.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $62.91 | 4.609% | $65.8095 | $65.81 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $157.37 | 7.307% | $168.869 | $168.87 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $55.47 | 12.242% | $62.2606 | $62.26 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $185.97 | 3.701% | $192.8527 | $192.85 | $192.85 | $192.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $134.35 | 5.181% | $141.3107 | $141.31 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $975.45 | $1,047.2678 | $1,047.26 | $1,047.20 | $1,047.40 | |