| 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 | $243.46 | 7.385% | $261.4395 | $261.44 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $115.50 | 4.794% | $121.0371 | $121.04 | $121.05 | $121.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $47.69 | 13.133% | $53.9531 | $53.95 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $177.68 | 7.688% | $191.34 | $191.34 | $191.35 | $191.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $58.96 | 5.220% | $62.0377 | $62.04 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $109.33 | 12.118% | $122.5786 | $122.58 | $122.60 | $122.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.63 | 7.542% | $251.2504 | $251.25 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $986.25 | $1,063.6364 | $1,063.64 | $1,063.70 | $1,063.60 | |