| 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 | $245.48 | 12.836% | $276.9898 | $276.99 | $277.00 | $277.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $154.53 | 7.440% | $166.027 | $166.03 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $76.37 | 7.284% | $81.9328 | $81.93 | $81.95 | $81.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $99.31 | 4.689% | $103.9666 | $103.97 | $103.95 | $104.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $23.39 | 9.560% | $25.6261 | $25.63 | $25.65 | $25.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $119.81 | 10.254% | $132.0953 | $132.10 | $132.10 | $132.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $242.85 | 7.874% | $261.972 | $261.97 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $961.74 | $1,048.6096 | $1,048.62 | $1,048.65 | $1,048.60 | |