| 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 | $249.84 | 10.467% | $275.9908 | $275.99 | $276.00 | $276.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $172.32 | 12.788% | $194.3563 | $194.36 | $194.35 | $194.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $15.42 | 10.187% | $16.9908 | $16.99 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $192.25 | 6.820% | $205.3615 | $205.36 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $20.35 | 3.416% | $21.0452 | $21.05 | $21.05 | $21.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $36.38 | 10.674% | $40.2632 | $40.26 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $228.67 | 10.195% | $251.9829 | $251.98 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $915.23 | $1,005.9907 | $1,005.99 | $1,006.00 | $1,006.10 | |