| 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 | $242.52 | 7.642% | $261.0534 | $261.05 | $261.05 | $261.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $213.88 | 12.423% | $240.4503 | $240.45 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $18.65 | 4.854% | $19.5553 | $19.56 | $19.55 | $19.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $30.84 | 11.102% | $34.2639 | $34.26 | $34.25 | $34.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $115.40 | 8.458% | $125.1605 | $125.16 | $125.15 | $125.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $148.32 | 6.757% | $158.342 | $158.34 | $158.35 | $158.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $216.38 | 4.849% | $226.8723 | $226.87 | $226.85 | $226.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $985.99 | $1,065.6977 | $1,065.69 | $1,065.65 | $1,065.90 | |