| 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 | $248.53 | 9.438% | $271.9863 | $271.99 | $272.00 | $272.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $173.90 | 13.366% | $197.1435 | $197.14 | $197.15 | $197.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $90.54 | 7.724% | $97.5333 | $97.53 | $97.55 | $97.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $52.34 | 13.235% | $59.2672 | $59.27 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $182.48 | 7.767% | $196.6532 | $196.65 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $60.38 | 5.121% | $63.4721 | $63.47 | $63.45 | $63.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $13.73 | 8.492% | $14.896 | $14.90 | $14.90 | $14.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $821.90 | $900.9516 | $900.95 | $900.95 | $901.00 | |