| 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 | $242.76 | 11.838% | $271.4979 | $271.50 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $233.68 | 6.439% | $248.7267 | $248.73 | $248.75 | $248.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $63.91 | 13.586% | $72.5928 | $72.59 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $194.68 | 4.143% | $202.7456 | $202.75 | $202.75 | $202.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $234.42 | 10.104% | $258.1058 | $258.11 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $50.26 | 13.507% | $57.0486 | $57.05 | $57.05 | $57.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $46.26 | 8.531% | $50.2064 | $50.21 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,065.97 | $1,160.9238 | $1,160.94 | $1,160.95 | $1,160.80 | |