| 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 | $245.64 | 6.413% | $261.3929 | $261.39 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $62.96 | 4.210% | $65.6106 | $65.61 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $163.50 | 5.807% | $172.9944 | $172.99 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $79.78 | 9.287% | $87.1892 | $87.19 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $143.45 | 13.227% | $162.4241 | $162.42 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $41.79 | 6.377% | $44.4549 | $44.45 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $15.25 | 8.327% | $16.5199 | $16.52 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $752.37 | $810.5860 | $810.57 | $810.55 | $810.60 | |