| 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 | $245.79 | 12.528% | $276.5826 | $276.58 | $276.60 | $276.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $26.88 | 11.869% | $30.0704 | $30.07 | $30.05 | $30.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $66.78 | 6.460% | $71.094 | $71.09 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $171.31 | 4.811% | $179.5517 | $179.55 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $119.65 | 5.361% | $126.0644 | $126.06 | $126.05 | $126.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $215.77 | 13.519% | $244.9399 | $244.94 | $244.95 | $244.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $246.88 | 13.824% | $281.0087 | $281.01 | $281.00 | $281.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,093.06 | $1,209.3117 | $1,209.30 | $1,209.30 | $1,209.40 | |