| 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 | $250.85 | 10.144% | $276.2962 | $276.30 | $276.30 | $276.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $18.85 | 8.118% | $20.3802 | $20.38 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $231.94 | 3.227% | $239.4247 | $239.42 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $165.91 | 13.768% | $188.7525 | $188.75 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $43.78 | 8.331% | $47.4273 | $47.43 | $47.45 | $47.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $88.28 | 6.226% | $93.7763 | $93.78 | $93.80 | $93.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $151.58 | 7.534% | $163 | $163.00 | $163.00 | $163.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $951.19 | $1,029.0572 | $1,029.06 | $1,029.10 | $1,029.10 | |