| 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 | $205.73 | 9.122% | $224.4967 | $224.50 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $248.35 | 11.433% | $276.7439 | $276.74 | $276.75 | $276.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $150.27 | 10.399% | $165.8966 | $165.90 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $76.86 | 11.329% | $85.5675 | $85.57 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $145.52 | 11.327% | $162.0031 | $162.00 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $89.42 | 8.654% | $97.1584 | $97.16 | $97.15 | $97.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $249.26 | 6.196% | $264.7041 | $264.70 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,165.41 | $1,276.5703 | $1,276.57 | $1,276.55 | $1,276.60 | |