| 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 | $248.55 | 11.622% | $277.4365 | $277.44 | $277.45 | $277.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $179.29 | 10.588% | $198.2732 | $198.27 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $219.44 | 3.260% | $226.5937 | $226.59 | $226.60 | $226.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $62.56 | 10.142% | $68.9048 | $68.90 | $68.90 | $68.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $26.76 | 10.355% | $29.531 | $29.53 | $29.55 | $29.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $132.56 | 11.663% | $148.0205 | $148.02 | $148.00 | $148.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $78.41 | 5.495% | $82.7186 | $82.72 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $947.57 | $1,031.4783 | $1,031.47 | $1,031.45 | $1,031.40 | |