| 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 | $245.60 | 6.613% | $261.8415 | $261.84 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $168.76 | 11.564% | $188.2754 | $188.28 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $206.91 | 9.666% | $226.9099 | $226.91 | $226.90 | $226.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $101.44 | 12.866% | $114.4913 | $114.49 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $36.62 | 9.821% | $40.2165 | $40.22 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $103.92 | 6.655% | $110.8359 | $110.84 | $110.85 | $110.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $149.42 | 3.183% | $154.176 | $154.18 | $154.20 | $154.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,012.67 | $1,096.7465 | $1,096.76 | $1,096.80 | $1,096.70 | |