| 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 | $241.73 | 8.326% | $261.8564 | $261.86 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.34 | 12.147% | $56.4548 | $56.45 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $55.49 | 5.360% | $58.4643 | $58.46 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $172.29 | 5.243% | $181.3232 | $181.32 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $167.58 | 8.729% | $182.2081 | $182.21 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $214.68 | 7.373% | $230.5084 | $230.51 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $82.47 | 11.664% | $92.0893 | $92.09 | $92.10 | $92.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $984.58 | $1,062.9045 | $1,062.90 | $1,062.85 | $1,063.00 | |