| 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 | $248.62 | 5.192% | $261.5284 | $261.53 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $41.36 | 9.782% | $45.4058 | $45.41 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $220.37 | 9.432% | $241.1553 | $241.16 | $241.15 | $241.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $82.92 | 5.665% | $87.6174 | $87.62 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $42.52 | 8.355% | $46.0725 | $46.07 | $46.05 | $46.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.97 | 6.536% | $233.2819 | $233.28 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $10.70 | 8.849% | $11.6468 | $11.65 | $11.65 | $11.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $865.46 | $926.7081 | $926.72 | $926.70 | $926.70 | |