| 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 | $228.72 | 7.246% | $245.2931 | $245.29 | $245.30 | $245.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $237.37 | 10.231% | $261.6553 | $261.66 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $14.91 | 12.856% | $16.8268 | $16.83 | $16.85 | $16.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $42.39 | 13.400% | $48.0703 | $48.07 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $149.76 | 10.831% | $165.9805 | $165.98 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $247.37 | 4.718% | $259.0409 | $259.04 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $241.75 | 9.104% | $263.7589 | $263.76 | $263.75 | $263.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,162.27 | $1,260.6258 | $1,260.63 | $1,260.65 | $1,260.70 | |