| 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 | $240.61 | 12.528% | $270.7536 | $270.75 | $270.75 | $270.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $149.40 | 9.759% | $163.9799 | $163.98 | $164.00 | $164.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $51.63 | 3.345% | $53.357 | $53.36 | $53.35 | $53.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $176.27 | 5.850% | $186.5818 | $186.58 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $187.76 | 13.265% | $212.6664 | $212.67 | $212.65 | $212.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $217.28 | 7.361% | $233.274 | $233.27 | $233.25 | $233.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $232.34 | 3.681% | $240.8924 | $240.89 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,255.29 | $1,361.5051 | $1,361.50 | $1,361.50 | $1,361.70 | |