| 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 | $246.94 | 10.860% | $273.7577 | $273.76 | $273.75 | $273.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $160.82 | 7.108% | $172.2511 | $172.25 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $222.69 | 9.209% | $243.1975 | $243.20 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $101.69 | 11.422% | $113.305 | $113.31 | $113.30 | $113.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $136.45 | 5.767% | $144.3191 | $144.32 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $42.94 | 9.551% | $47.0412 | $47.04 | $47.05 | $47.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.90 | 10.865% | $255.9873 | $255.99 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,142.43 | $1,249.8589 | $1,249.87 | $1,249.85 | $1,249.90 | |