| 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 | $247.93 | 5.506% | $261.581 | $261.58 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $38.27 | 4.188% | $39.8727 | $39.87 | $39.85 | $39.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $42.72 | 12.858% | $48.2129 | $48.21 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $104.74 | 12.692% | $118.0336 | $118.03 | $118.05 | $118.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $150.45 | 6.769% | $160.634 | $160.63 | $160.65 | $160.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $23.26 | 11.721% | $25.9863 | $25.99 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.94 | 9.313% | $252.4474 | $252.45 | $252.45 | $252.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $838.31 | $906.7679 | $906.76 | $906.80 | $906.70 | |