| 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 | $229.64 | 13.424% | $260.4669 | $260.47 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $48.41 | 5.378% | $51.0135 | $51.01 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $84.66 | 11.679% | $94.5474 | $94.55 | $94.55 | $94.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $107.97 | 9.287% | $117.9972 | $118.00 | $118.00 | $118.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $244.77 | 11.756% | $273.5452 | $273.55 | $273.55 | $273.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $169.36 | 6.858% | $180.9747 | $180.97 | $180.95 | $181.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $76.78 | 5.839% | $81.2632 | $81.26 | $81.25 | $81.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $961.59 | $1,059.8081 | $1,059.81 | $1,059.75 | $1,059.80 | |