| 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 | $244.46 | 7.155% | $261.9511 | $261.95 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $84.67 | 13.133% | $95.7897 | $95.79 | $95.80 | $95.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $184.33 | 9.466% | $201.7787 | $201.78 | $201.80 | $201.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $179.98 | 11.144% | $200.037 | $200.04 | $200.05 | $200.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $49.35 | 12.779% | $55.6564 | $55.66 | $55.65 | $55.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $177.52 | 6.288% | $188.6825 | $188.68 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $128.43 | 9.694% | $140.88 | $140.88 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,048.74 | $1,144.7754 | $1,144.78 | $1,144.85 | $1,144.90 | |