| 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 | $249.68 | 13.741% | $283.9885 | $283.99 | $284.00 | $284.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $224.81 | 12.819% | $253.6284 | $253.63 | $253.65 | $253.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $164.32 | 4.807% | $172.2189 | $172.22 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $47.87 | 8.327% | $51.8561 | $51.86 | $51.85 | $51.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $247.59 | 13.174% | $280.2075 | $280.21 | $280.20 | $280.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $247.30 | 3.677% | $256.3932 | $256.39 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $114.37 | 4.379% | $119.3783 | $119.38 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,295.94 | $1,417.6709 | $1,417.68 | $1,417.70 | $1,417.70 | |