| 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 | $245.42 | 12.805% | $276.846 | $276.85 | $276.85 | $276.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $11.66 | 5.512% | $12.3027 | $12.30 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.96 | 12.281% | $60.5868 | $60.59 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $219.52 | 4.303% | $228.9659 | $228.97 | $228.95 | $229.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $231.50 | 12.106% | $259.5254 | $259.53 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $92.78 | 10.523% | $102.5432 | $102.54 | $102.55 | $102.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $237.86 | 12.542% | $267.6924 | $267.69 | $267.70 | $267.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,092.70 | $1,208.4624 | $1,208.47 | $1,208.50 | $1,208.40 | |