| 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 | $247.92 | 13.754% | $282.0189 | $282.02 | $282.00 | $282.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $171.40 | 6.455% | $182.4639 | $182.46 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $150.95 | 6.550% | $160.8372 | $160.84 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $230.91 | 4.513% | $241.331 | $241.33 | $241.35 | $241.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.77 | 13.543% | $257.4815 | $257.48 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $169.70 | 5.759% | $179.473 | $179.47 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $66.64 | 8.668% | $72.4164 | $72.42 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,264.29 | $1,376.0219 | $1,376.02 | $1,376.00 | $1,376.00 | |