| 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 | $250.51 | 10.567% | $276.9814 | $276.98 | $277.00 | $277.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $134.49 | 8.692% | $146.1799 | $146.18 | $146.20 | $146.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $135.98 | 13.810% | $154.7588 | $154.76 | $154.75 | $154.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $25.87 | 8.535% | $28.078 | $28.08 | $28.10 | $28.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $171.56 | 8.344% | $185.875 | $185.88 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $237.55 | 9.662% | $260.5021 | $260.50 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $93.46 | 3.633% | $96.8554 | $96.86 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,049.42 | $1,149.2306 | $1,149.24 | $1,149.30 | $1,149.40 | |