| 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 | $246.73 | 10.221% | $271.9483 | $271.95 | $271.95 | $271.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $248.76 | 5.418% | $262.2378 | $262.24 | $262.25 | $262.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $223.83 | 13.481% | $254.0045 | $254.00 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $14.71 | 6.455% | $15.6595 | $15.66 | $15.65 | $15.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $89.80 | 8.674% | $97.5893 | $97.59 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $53.46 | 9.596% | $58.59 | $58.59 | $58.60 | $58.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $139.73 | 4.810% | $146.451 | $146.45 | $146.45 | $146.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,017.02 | $1,106.4804 | $1,106.48 | $1,106.50 | $1,106.50 | |