| 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 | $244.87 | 12.379% | $275.1825 | $275.18 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $22.58 | 11.457% | $25.167 | $25.17 | $25.15 | $25.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $189.50 | 7.863% | $204.4004 | $204.40 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $142.36 | 12.406% | $160.0212 | $160.02 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $62.63 | 12.799% | $70.646 | $70.65 | $70.65 | $70.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $224.65 | 12.162% | $251.9719 | $251.97 | $251.95 | $252.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $246.59 | 12.127% | $276.494 | $276.49 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,133.18 | $1,263.8830 | $1,263.88 | $1,263.85 | $1,263.90 | |