| 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 | $246.27 | 10.473% | $272.0619 | $272.06 | $272.05 | $272.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $180.81 | 12.588% | $203.5704 | $203.57 | $203.55 | $203.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $234.46 | 9.404% | $256.5086 | $256.51 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $179.94 | 11.763% | $201.1063 | $201.11 | $201.10 | $201.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $165.60 | 11.786% | $185.1176 | $185.12 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $94.87 | 6.489% | $101.0261 | $101.03 | $101.05 | $101.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $45.67 | 10.633% | $50.5261 | $50.53 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,147.62 | $1,269.9170 | $1,269.93 | $1,269.90 | $1,269.90 | |