| 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 | $247.75 | 11.803% | $276.9919 | $276.99 | $277.00 | $277.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $93.93 | 8.592% | $102.0005 | $102.00 | $102.00 | $102.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $186.71 | 10.347% | $206.0289 | $206.03 | $206.05 | $206.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $33.80 | 10.210% | $37.251 | $37.25 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $17.56 | 5.683% | $18.5579 | $18.56 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $33.77 | 5.265% | $35.548 | $35.55 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $53.78 | 10.615% | $59.4887 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $667.30 | $735.8669 | $735.87 | $735.90 | $735.90 | |