| 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 | $179.46 | 12.726% | $202.2981 | $202.30 | $202.30 | $202.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $119.46 | 13.114% | $135.126 | $135.13 | $135.15 | $135.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $37.29 | 13.180% | $42.2048 | $42.20 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $244.78 | 11.601% | $273.1769 | $273.18 | $273.20 | $273.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $234.59 | 6.178% | $249.083 | $249.08 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $70.42 | 11.677% | $78.6429 | $78.64 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $246.96 | 11.685% | $275.8173 | $275.82 | $275.80 | $275.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,132.96 | $1,256.3490 | $1,256.35 | $1,256.40 | $1,256.30 | |