| 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 | $248.68 | 11.772% | $277.9546 | $277.95 | $277.95 | $278.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $42.43 | 13.139% | $48.0049 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $146.79 | 8.238% | $158.8826 | $158.88 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.78 | 11.126% | $278.6818 | $278.68 | $278.70 | $278.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $53.74 | 11.347% | $59.8379 | $59.84 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $199.63 | 12.364% | $224.3123 | $224.31 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $72.60 | 4.118% | $75.5897 | $75.59 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,014.65 | $1,123.2638 | $1,123.25 | $1,123.30 | $1,123.30 | |