| 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 | $201.54 | 3.360% | $208.3117 | $208.31 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $44.91 | 7.117% | $48.1062 | $48.11 | $48.10 | $48.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $39.60 | 4.695% | $41.4592 | $41.46 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $101.88 | 7.265% | $109.2816 | $109.28 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $230.87 | 9.205% | $252.1216 | $252.12 | $252.10 | $252.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $116.37 | 13.218% | $131.7518 | $131.75 | $131.75 | $131.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $245.78 | 6.791% | $262.4709 | $262.47 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $980.95 | $1,053.5030 | $1,053.50 | $1,053.45 | $1,053.60 | |