| 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 | $244.82 | 6.605% | $260.9904 | $260.99 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $138.59 | 4.237% | $144.4621 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $93.73 | 10.210% | $103.2998 | $103.30 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.63 | 10.725% | $266.4376 | $266.44 | $266.45 | $266.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $202.51 | 8.289% | $219.2961 | $219.30 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $11.46 | 12.635% | $12.908 | $12.91 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $205.96 | 13.300% | $233.3527 | $233.35 | $233.35 | $233.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,137.70 | $1,240.7467 | $1,240.75 | $1,240.75 | $1,240.80 | |