| 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 | $126.80 | 10.621% | $140.2674 | $140.27 | $140.25 | $140.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $130.49 | 13.307% | $147.8543 | $147.85 | $147.85 | $147.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.90 | 6.696% | $267.7003 | $267.70 | $267.70 | $267.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $249.64 | 3.426% | $258.1927 | $258.19 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $8.73 | 13.367% | $9.8969 | $9.90 | $9.90 | $9.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $196.72 | 9.175% | $214.7691 | $214.77 | $214.75 | $214.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $212.91 | 11.804% | $238.0419 | $238.04 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,176.19 | $1,276.7226 | $1,276.72 | $1,276.70 | $1,276.80 | |