| 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 | $242.86 | 13.811% | $276.4014 | $276.40 | $276.40 | $276.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $140.84 | 9.659% | $154.4437 | $154.44 | $154.45 | $154.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $145.27 | 7.363% | $155.9662 | $155.97 | $155.95 | $156.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $97.98 | 7.396% | $105.2266 | $105.23 | $105.25 | $105.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $207.73 | 13.864% | $236.5297 | $236.53 | $236.55 | $236.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $21.41 | 12.585% | $24.1044 | $24.10 | $24.10 | $24.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $214.98 | 7.420% | $230.9315 | $230.93 | $230.95 | $230.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,071.07 | $1,183.6035 | $1,183.60 | $1,183.65 | $1,183.50 | |