| 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 | $248.54 | 11.788% | $277.8379 | $277.84 | $277.85 | $277.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $245.72 | 6.762% | $262.3356 | $262.34 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $229.59 | 11.737% | $256.537 | $256.54 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $52.76 | 3.354% | $54.5296 | $54.53 | $54.55 | $54.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $208.41 | 8.794% | $226.7376 | $226.74 | $226.75 | $226.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $48.44 | 3.549% | $50.1591 | $50.16 | $50.15 | $50.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $173.33 | 6.716% | $184.9708 | $184.97 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,206.79 | $1,313.1076 | $1,313.12 | $1,313.15 | $1,313.00 | |