| 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 | $249.63 | 4.538% | $260.9582 | $260.96 | $260.95 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $177.42 | 5.299% | $186.8215 | $186.82 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $91.56 | 11.771% | $102.3375 | $102.34 | $102.35 | $102.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $97.60 | 7.269% | $104.6945 | $104.69 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $241.33 | 3.679% | $250.2085 | $250.21 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $222.65 | 8.592% | $241.7801 | $241.78 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $170.66 | 10.575% | $188.7073 | $188.71 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,250.85 | $1,335.5076 | $1,335.51 | $1,335.50 | $1,335.50 | |