| 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 | $250.95 | 12.604% | $282.5797 | $282.58 | $282.60 | $282.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $207.81 | 9.383% | $227.3088 | $227.31 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.46 | 5.397% | $56.3452 | $56.35 | $56.35 | $56.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $8.95 | 10.311% | $9.8728 | $9.87 | $9.85 | $9.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $47.64 | 11.182% | $52.9671 | $52.97 | $52.95 | $53.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $216.86 | 10.574% | $239.7908 | $239.79 | $239.80 | $239.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $166.41 | 11.270% | $185.1644 | $185.16 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $952.08 | $1,054.0288 | $1,054.03 | $1,054.00 | $1,054.10 | |