| 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 | $246.45 | 12.256% | $276.6549 | $276.65 | $276.65 | $276.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.34 | 13.752% | $164.1896 | $164.19 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $9.70 | 7.490% | $10.4265 | $10.43 | $10.45 | $10.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $117.94 | 7.569% | $126.8669 | $126.87 | $126.85 | $126.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $64.53 | 13.450% | $73.2093 | $73.21 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $39.79 | 5.558% | $42.0015 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $231.63 | 11.821% | $259.011 | $259.01 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $854.38 | $952.3597 | $952.36 | $952.35 | $952.40 | |