| 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 | $248.97 | 5.592% | $262.8924 | $262.89 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $25.40 | 3.201% | $26.2131 | $26.21 | $26.20 | $26.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $230.44 | 5.861% | $243.9461 | $243.95 | $243.95 | $243.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $87.28 | 4.524% | $91.2285 | $91.23 | $91.25 | $91.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $125.69 | 12.680% | $141.6275 | $141.63 | $141.65 | $141.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $146.56 | 12.393% | $164.7232 | $164.72 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $173.91 | 6.695% | $185.5533 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,038.25 | $1,116.1841 | $1,116.18 | $1,116.20 | $1,116.10 | |