| 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 | $248.55 | 5.249% | $261.5964 | $261.60 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $177.53 | 3.563% | $183.8554 | $183.86 | $183.85 | $183.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $6.38 | 7.127% | $6.8347 | $6.83 | $6.85 | $6.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $226.54 | 6.716% | $241.7544 | $241.75 | $241.75 | $241.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $47.72 | 12.202% | $53.5428 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $51.57 | 6.283% | $54.8101 | $54.81 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $164.88 | 10.295% | $181.8544 | $181.85 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $923.17 | $984.2482 | $984.24 | $984.25 | $984.30 | |