| 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 | $247.95 | 11.521% | $276.5163 | $276.52 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $45.63 | 9.280% | $49.8645 | $49.86 | $49.85 | $49.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $112.60 | 6.438% | $119.8492 | $119.85 | $119.85 | $119.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $9.57 | 4.275% | $9.9791 | $9.98 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $228.65 | 11.685% | $255.3678 | $255.37 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $16.40 | 3.268% | $16.936 | $16.94 | $16.95 | $16.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $92.56 | 6.258% | $98.3524 | $98.35 | $98.35 | $98.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $753.36 | $826.8653 | $826.87 | $826.85 | $826.90 | |