| 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 | $246.62 | 12.111% | $276.4881 | $276.49 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $68.59 | 5.384% | $72.2829 | $72.28 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $205.93 | 5.663% | $217.5918 | $217.59 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $189.42 | 6.158% | $201.0845 | $201.08 | $201.10 | $201.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $221.97 | 11.834% | $248.2379 | $248.24 | $248.25 | $248.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $69.80 | 13.122% | $78.9592 | $78.96 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.92 | 7.461% | $254.5966 | $254.60 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,239.25 | $1,349.2410 | $1,349.24 | $1,349.30 | $1,349.30 | |