| 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 | $240.67 | 13.495% | $273.1484 | $273.15 | $273.15 | $273.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $48.43 | 13.411% | $54.9249 | $54.92 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $45.61 | 13.183% | $51.6228 | $51.62 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $125.69 | 12.641% | $141.5785 | $141.58 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $104.36 | 8.546% | $113.2786 | $113.28 | $113.30 | $113.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $174.93 | 13.180% | $197.9858 | $197.99 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $189.77 | 5.812% | $200.7994 | $200.80 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $929.46 | $1,033.3384 | $1,033.34 | $1,033.35 | $1,033.30 | |