| 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 | $241.73 | 12.770% | $272.5989 | $272.60 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $70.52 | 10.190% | $77.706 | $77.71 | $77.70 | $77.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $104.55 | 5.855% | $110.6714 | $110.67 | $110.65 | $110.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $42.66 | 4.589% | $44.6177 | $44.62 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $162.91 | 5.155% | $171.308 | $171.31 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $238.38 | 8.428% | $258.4707 | $258.47 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $98.99 | 13.131% | $111.9884 | $111.99 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $959.74 | $1,047.3611 | $1,047.37 | $1,047.30 | $1,047.40 | |