| 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 | $246.63 | 6.125% | $261.7361 | $261.74 | $261.75 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $62.84 | 11.163% | $69.8548 | $69.85 | $69.85 | $69.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $30.60 | 6.570% | $32.6104 | $32.61 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $82.49 | 13.323% | $93.4801 | $93.48 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $24.60 | 4.716% | $25.7601 | $25.76 | $25.75 | $25.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $238.25 | 7.327% | $255.7066 | $255.71 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $245.84 | 12.847% | $277.4231 | $277.42 | $277.40 | $277.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $931.25 | $1,016.5712 | $1,016.57 | $1,016.55 | $1,016.60 | |