| 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 | $243.98 | 11.268% | $271.4717 | $271.47 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $249.45 | 10.499% | $275.6398 | $275.64 | $275.65 | $275.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $207.79 | 6.430% | $221.1509 | $221.15 | $221.15 | $221.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $80.76 | 4.106% | $84.076 | $84.08 | $84.10 | $84.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $82.56 | 4.228% | $86.0506 | $86.05 | $86.05 | $86.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $247.68 | 7.451% | $266.1346 | $266.13 | $266.15 | $266.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $118.29 | 4.773% | $123.936 | $123.94 | $123.95 | $123.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,230.51 | $1,328.4596 | $1,328.46 | $1,328.50 | $1,328.50 | |