| 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 | $249.25 | 4.792% | $261.1941 | $261.19 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.93 | 5.662% | $62.2666 | $62.27 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $204.52 | 5.316% | $215.3923 | $215.39 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $100.82 | 7.761% | $108.6446 | $108.64 | $108.65 | $108.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $46.36 | 9.785% | $50.8963 | $50.90 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $177.88 | 5.495% | $187.6545 | $187.65 | $187.65 | $187.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $157.31 | 8.811% | $171.1706 | $171.17 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $995.07 | $1,057.2190 | $1,057.21 | $1,057.20 | $1,057.30 | |