| 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 | $246.47 | 13.377% | $279.4403 | $279.44 | $279.45 | $279.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $165.38 | 6.371% | $175.9164 | $175.92 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $69.28 | 13.627% | $78.7208 | $78.72 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $239.89 | 8.213% | $259.5922 | $259.59 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $198.84 | 5.130% | $209.0405 | $209.04 | $209.05 | $209.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $74.81 | 10.326% | $82.5349 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $69.55 | 6.400% | $74.0012 | $74.00 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,064.22 | $1,159.2463 | $1,159.24 | $1,159.25 | $1,159.10 | |