| 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 | $247.91 | 13.740% | $281.9728 | $281.97 | $281.95 | $282.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $205.78 | 4.496% | $215.0319 | $215.03 | $215.05 | $215.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $66.61 | 10.366% | $73.5148 | $73.51 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $5.74 | 9.218% | $6.2691 | $6.27 | $6.25 | $6.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $250.91 | 9.600% | $274.9974 | $275.00 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $168.91 | 12.874% | $190.6555 | $190.66 | $190.65 | $190.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $224.39 | 3.180% | $231.5256 | $231.53 | $231.55 | $231.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,170.25 | $1,273.9671 | $1,273.97 | $1,273.95 | $1,274.00 | |