| 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 | $241.37 | 13.535% | $274.0394 | $274.04 | $274.05 | $274.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $142.51 | 6.697% | $152.0539 | $152.05 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $80.50 | 5.279% | $84.7496 | $84.75 | $84.75 | $84.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.52 | 9.479% | $265.5085 | $265.51 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $157.85 | 5.480% | $166.5002 | $166.50 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $116.25 | 3.163% | $119.927 | $119.93 | $119.95 | $119.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.38 | 7.763% | $248.2644 | $248.26 | $248.25 | $248.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,211.38 | $1,311.0430 | $1,311.04 | $1,311.05 | $1,311.00 | |