| 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 | $244.78 | 3.724% | $253.8956 | $253.90 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $206.50 | 3.269% | $213.2505 | $213.25 | $213.25 | $213.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $63.90 | 6.830% | $68.2644 | $68.26 | $68.25 | $68.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $34.66 | 6.656% | $36.967 | $36.97 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $60.26 | 8.304% | $65.264 | $65.26 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $16.92 | 9.438% | $18.5169 | $18.52 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.38 | 11.758% | $277.5845 | $277.58 | $277.60 | $277.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $875.40 | $933.7429 | $933.74 | $933.70 | $933.90 | |