| 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 | $250.47 | 4.292% | $261.2202 | $261.22 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $132.77 | 6.829% | $141.8369 | $141.84 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $111.49 | 8.817% | $121.3201 | $121.32 | $121.30 | $121.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $178.88 | 7.427% | $192.1654 | $192.17 | $192.15 | $192.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $53.38 | 11.350% | $59.4386 | $59.44 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $236.40 | 7.545% | $254.2364 | $254.24 | $254.25 | $254.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $9.75 | 12.165% | $10.9361 | $10.94 | $10.95 | $10.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $973.14 | $1,041.1537 | $1,041.17 | $1,041.15 | $1,041.00 | |