| 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 | $248.73 | 11.273% | $276.7693 | $276.77 | $276.75 | $276.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $56.43 | 6.360% | $60.0189 | $60.02 | $60.00 | $60.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $168.54 | 9.714% | $184.912 | $184.91 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $164.64 | 11.191% | $183.0649 | $183.06 | $183.05 | $183.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $138.65 | 13.254% | $157.0267 | $157.03 | $157.05 | $157.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $186.90 | 5.140% | $196.5067 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $187.64 | 8.349% | $203.3061 | $203.31 | $203.30 | $203.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,151.53 | $1,261.6046 | $1,261.61 | $1,261.55 | $1,261.60 | |