| 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 | $240.86 | 8.569% | $261.4993 | $261.50 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $24.29 | 11.573% | $27.1011 | $27.10 | $27.10 | $27.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $139.86 | 8.668% | $151.9831 | $151.98 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $183.61 | 4.567% | $191.9955 | $192.00 | $192.00 | $192.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $17.90 | 9.259% | $19.5574 | $19.56 | $19.55 | $19.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $73.97 | 12.579% | $83.2747 | $83.27 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $45.60 | 9.281% | $49.8321 | $49.83 | $49.85 | $49.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $726.09 | $785.2432 | $785.24 | $785.25 | $785.30 | |