| 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 | $250.65 | 6.332% | $266.5212 | $266.52 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $101.48 | 10.415% | $112.0491 | $112.05 | $112.05 | $112.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $104.47 | 6.131% | $110.8751 | $110.88 | $110.90 | $110.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $150.97 | 6.498% | $160.78 | $160.78 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $58.44 | 5.367% | $61.5765 | $61.58 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $120.86 | 12.490% | $135.9554 | $135.96 | $135.95 | $136.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $214.58 | 13.155% | $242.808 | $242.81 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,001.45 | $1,090.5653 | $1,090.58 | $1,090.60 | $1,090.60 | |