| 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 | $247.95 | 13.478% | $281.3687 | $281.37 | $281.35 | $281.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $111.42 | 12.405% | $125.2417 | $125.24 | $125.25 | $125.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $104.61 | 6.519% | $111.4295 | $111.43 | $111.45 | $111.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $164.93 | 5.489% | $173.983 | $173.98 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $146.25 | 8.721% | $159.0045 | $159.00 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $83.54 | 11.298% | $92.9783 | $92.98 | $93.00 | $93.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $56.88 | 10.835% | $63.0429 | $63.04 | $63.05 | $63.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $915.58 | $1,007.0486 | $1,007.04 | $1,007.10 | $1,007.00 | |