| 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 | $250.69 | 12.646% | $282.3923 | $282.39 | $282.40 | $282.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $221.39 | 4.443% | $231.2264 | $231.23 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $104.37 | 5.525% | $110.1364 | $110.14 | $110.15 | $110.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $54.96 | 3.306% | $56.777 | $56.78 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.67 | 8.816% | $246.6532 | $246.65 | $246.65 | $246.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $118.30 | 13.251% | $133.9759 | $133.98 | $134.00 | $134.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $209.64 | 11.706% | $234.1805 | $234.18 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,186.02 | $1,295.3417 | $1,295.35 | $1,295.45 | $1,295.40 | |