| 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 | $250.29 | 10.370% | $276.2451 | $276.25 | $276.25 | $276.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $145.44 | 4.766% | $152.3717 | $152.37 | $152.35 | $152.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $227.98 | 9.457% | $249.5401 | $249.54 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $78.61 | 3.675% | $81.4989 | $81.50 | $81.50 | $81.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $187.35 | 7.700% | $201.776 | $201.78 | $201.80 | $201.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $142.85 | 3.790% | $148.264 | $148.26 | $148.25 | $148.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $21.85 | 4.322% | $22.7944 | $22.79 | $22.80 | $22.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,054.37 | $1,132.4902 | $1,132.49 | $1,132.50 | $1,132.50 | |