| 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 | $245.97 | 12.573% | $276.8958 | $276.90 | $276.90 | $276.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $203.84 | 9.581% | $223.3699 | $223.37 | $223.35 | $223.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $159.50 | 9.504% | $174.6589 | $174.66 | $174.65 | $174.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $126.54 | 5.733% | $133.7945 | $133.79 | $133.80 | $133.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $210.95 | 3.192% | $217.6835 | $217.68 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $85.83 | 5.689% | $90.7129 | $90.71 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $130.97 | 10.241% | $144.3826 | $144.38 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,163.60 | $1,261.4981 | $1,261.49 | $1,261.50 | $1,261.60 | |