| 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 | $249.84 | 9.678% | $274.0195 | $274.02 | $274.00 | $274.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $233.87 | 8.448% | $253.6273 | $253.63 | $253.65 | $253.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $161.71 | 6.187% | $171.715 | $171.72 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $173.98 | 11.199% | $193.464 | $193.46 | $193.45 | $193.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $121.44 | 11.407% | $135.2927 | $135.29 | $135.30 | $135.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $36.70 | 3.222% | $37.8825 | $37.88 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $109.42 | 5.114% | $115.0157 | $115.02 | $115.00 | $115.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,086.96 | $1,181.0167 | $1,181.02 | $1,181.00 | $1,181.00 | |