| 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 | $242.78 | 12.550% | $273.2489 | $273.25 | $273.25 | $273.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.67 | 9.432% | $65.2981 | $65.30 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $89.65 | 4.339% | $93.5399 | $93.54 | $93.55 | $93.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $125.30 | 10.523% | $138.4853 | $138.49 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $166.90 | 6.755% | $178.1741 | $178.17 | $178.15 | $178.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $207.52 | 5.462% | $218.8547 | $218.85 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $89.66 | 9.713% | $98.3687 | $98.37 | $98.35 | $98.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $981.48 | $1,065.9697 | $1,065.97 | $1,065.95 | $1,066.00 | |