| 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 | $246.73 | 5.512% | $260.3298 | $260.33 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $240.72 | 8.424% | $260.9983 | $261.00 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $23.98 | 9.391% | $26.232 | $26.23 | $26.25 | $26.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $149.84 | 6.372% | $159.3878 | $159.39 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $182.90 | 10.843% | $202.7318 | $202.73 | $202.75 | $202.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $142.35 | 10.434% | $157.2028 | $157.20 | $157.20 | $157.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $194.89 | 3.764% | $202.2257 | $202.23 | $202.25 | $202.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,181.41 | $1,269.1082 | $1,269.11 | $1,269.20 | $1,269.00 | |