| 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 | $249.76 | 4.541% | $261.1016 | $261.10 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $41.66 | 6.234% | $44.2571 | $44.26 | $44.25 | $44.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $143.69 | 4.781% | $150.5598 | $150.56 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $218.63 | 4.711% | $228.9297 | $228.93 | $228.95 | $228.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $124.86 | 7.400% | $134.0996 | $134.10 | $134.10 | $134.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $156.39 | 3.284% | $161.5258 | $161.53 | $161.55 | $161.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $22.25 | 11.617% | $24.8348 | $24.83 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $957.24 | $1,005.3084 | $1,005.31 | $1,005.35 | $1,005.30 | |