| 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 | $248.40 | 13.584% | $282.1427 | $282.14 | $282.15 | $282.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $223.56 | 8.817% | $243.2713 | $243.27 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $209.26 | 13.752% | $238.0374 | $238.04 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.36 | 3.750% | $24.236 | $24.24 | $24.25 | $24.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $88.41 | 7.822% | $95.3254 | $95.33 | $95.35 | $95.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $98.45 | 9.807% | $108.105 | $108.11 | $108.10 | $108.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $58.69 | 4.792% | $61.5024 | $61.50 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $950.13 | $1,052.6202 | $1,052.63 | $1,052.65 | $1,052.50 | |