| 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 | $249.35 | 12.674% | $280.9526 | $280.95 | $280.95 | $281.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $90.58 | 7.438% | $97.3173 | $97.32 | $97.30 | $97.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $177.34 | 12.705% | $199.871 | $199.87 | $199.85 | $199.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $57.35 | 9.438% | $62.7627 | $62.76 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $135.52 | 5.728% | $143.2826 | $143.28 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $212.39 | 7.225% | $227.7352 | $227.74 | $227.75 | $227.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $193.55 | 4.498% | $202.2559 | $202.26 | $202.25 | $202.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,116.08 | $1,214.1773 | $1,214.18 | $1,214.15 | $1,214.30 | |