| 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 | $250.56 | 9.258% | $273.7568 | $273.76 | $273.75 | $273.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $241.69 | 4.492% | $252.5467 | $252.55 | $252.55 | $252.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $205.98 | 13.273% | $233.3197 | $233.32 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $207.51 | 11.790% | $231.9754 | $231.98 | $232.00 | $232.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $200.63 | 12.123% | $224.9524 | $224.95 | $224.95 | $225.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $76.96 | 4.832% | $80.6787 | $80.68 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $161.45 | 5.442% | $170.2361 | $170.24 | $170.25 | $170.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,344.78 | $1,467.4658 | $1,467.48 | $1,467.50 | $1,467.50 | |