| 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 | $243.86 | 12.256% | $273.7475 | $273.75 | $273.75 | $273.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.97 | 4.850% | $61.83 | $61.83 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $160.71 | 8.308% | $174.0618 | $174.06 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $50.68 | 7.746% | $54.6057 | $54.61 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $249.53 | 8.723% | $271.2965 | $271.30 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $138.96 | 9.514% | $152.1807 | $152.18 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $250.50 | 10.609% | $277.0755 | $277.08 | $277.10 | $277.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,153.21 | $1,264.7977 | $1,264.81 | $1,264.85 | $1,264.80 | |