| 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 | $245.25 | 12.544% | $276.0142 | $276.01 | $276.00 | $276.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $139.50 | 5.183% | $146.7303 | $146.73 | $146.75 | $146.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $227.45 | 9.597% | $249.2784 | $249.28 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $244.72 | 13.777% | $278.4351 | $278.44 | $278.45 | $278.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.44 | 10.408% | $270.9854 | $270.99 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $164.68 | 10.538% | $182.034 | $182.03 | $182.05 | $182.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $75.44 | 4.241% | $78.6394 | $78.64 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,342.48 | $1,482.1168 | $1,482.12 | $1,482.20 | $1,482.00 | |