| 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 | $236.84 | 13.844% | $269.6281 | $269.63 | $269.65 | $269.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $43.48 | 7.627% | $46.7962 | $46.80 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $242.89 | 4.550% | $253.9415 | $253.94 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $249.76 | 11.707% | $278.9994 | $279.00 | $279.00 | $279.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $130.61 | 13.337% | $148.0295 | $148.03 | $148.05 | $148.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $243.39 | 12.167% | $273.0033 | $273.00 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $217.52 | 6.406% | $231.4543 | $231.45 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,364.49 | $1,501.8523 | $1,501.85 | $1,501.90 | $1,501.80 | |