| 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 | $178.77 | 9.236% | $195.2812 | $195.28 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $247.51 | 11.188% | $275.2014 | $275.20 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $54.30 | 10.450% | $59.9744 | $59.97 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $40.38 | 7.798% | $43.5288 | $43.53 | $43.55 | $43.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $204.58 | 6.125% | $217.1105 | $217.11 | $217.10 | $217.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $183.91 | 6.709% | $196.2485 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.55 | 10.128% | $273.7231 | $273.72 | $273.70 | $273.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,158.00 | $1,261.0679 | $1,261.06 | $1,261.05 | $1,261.00 | |