| 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 | $196.51 | 5.298% | $206.9211 | $206.92 | $206.90 | $206.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $62.53 | 11.646% | $69.8122 | $69.81 | $69.80 | $69.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $242.83 | 5.470% | $256.1128 | $256.11 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $96.49 | 9.586% | $105.7395 | $105.74 | $105.75 | $105.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $201.69 | 11.269% | $224.4184 | $224.42 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $117.87 | 10.868% | $130.6801 | $130.68 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $245.69 | 8.538% | $266.667 | $266.67 | $266.65 | $266.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,163.61 | $1,260.3511 | $1,260.35 | $1,260.30 | $1,260.30 | |