| 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 | $249.98 | 4.787% | $261.9465 | $261.95 | $261.95 | $261.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $75.78 | 10.564% | $83.7854 | $83.79 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $175.98 | 9.379% | $192.4852 | $192.49 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $96.98 | 6.564% | $103.3458 | $103.35 | $103.35 | $103.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $189.67 | 3.855% | $196.9818 | $196.98 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $199.98 | 10.725% | $221.4279 | $221.43 | $221.45 | $221.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $139.32 | 5.170% | $146.5228 | $146.52 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,127.69 | $1,206.4954 | $1,206.51 | $1,206.55 | $1,206.40 | |