| 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 | 11.371% | $278.9955 | $279.00 | $279.00 | $279.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $132.55 | 6.874% | $141.6615 | $141.66 | $141.65 | $141.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $227.46 | 12.410% | $255.6878 | $255.69 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $24.52 | 6.570% | $26.131 | $26.13 | $26.15 | $26.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $35.29 | 5.640% | $37.2804 | $37.28 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $46.27 | 8.836% | $50.3584 | $50.36 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $238.75 | 8.267% | $258.4875 | $258.49 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $955.35 | $1,048.6021 | $1,048.61 | $1,048.65 | $1,048.70 | |