| 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 | $249.92 | 11.716% | $279.2006 | $279.20 | $279.20 | $279.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.39 | 5.109% | $151.7669 | $151.77 | $151.75 | $151.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $135.98 | 12.705% | $153.2563 | $153.26 | $153.25 | $153.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $171.79 | 13.631% | $195.2067 | $195.21 | $195.20 | $195.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $158.70 | 9.785% | $174.2288 | $174.23 | $174.25 | $174.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $98.43 | 7.428% | $105.7414 | $105.74 | $105.75 | $105.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $119.83 | 12.645% | $134.9825 | $134.98 | $135.00 | $135.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,079.04 | $1,194.3832 | $1,194.39 | $1,194.40 | $1,194.40 | |