| 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 | $248.75 | 13.674% | $282.7641 | $282.76 | $282.75 | $282.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $69.39 | 9.240% | $75.8016 | $75.80 | $75.80 | $75.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $112.50 | 9.499% | $123.1864 | $123.19 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $216.98 | 4.852% | $227.5079 | $227.51 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $207.55 | 12.553% | $233.6038 | $233.60 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $81.89 | 5.675% | $86.5373 | $86.54 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $112.92 | 4.161% | $117.6186 | $117.62 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,049.98 | $1,147.0197 | $1,147.02 | $1,147.00 | $1,147.00 | |