| 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 | $250.77 | 10.450% | $276.9755 | $276.98 | $277.00 | $277.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $24.43 | 12.757% | $27.5465 | $27.55 | $27.55 | $27.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $46.58 | 6.596% | $49.6524 | $49.65 | $49.65 | $49.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $91.45 | 3.340% | $94.5044 | $94.50 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $184.35 | 11.721% | $205.9577 | $205.96 | $205.95 | $206.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $214.36 | 8.864% | $233.3609 | $233.36 | $233.35 | $233.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $134.45 | 5.339% | $141.6283 | $141.63 | $141.65 | $141.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $946.39 | $1,029.6257 | $1,029.63 | $1,029.65 | $1,029.70 | |