| 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 | $248.65 | 11.224% | $276.5585 | $276.56 | $276.55 | $276.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $130.60 | 11.224% | $145.2585 | $145.26 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $19.88 | 8.639% | $21.5974 | $21.60 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $44.63 | 13.184% | $50.514 | $50.51 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $224.84 | 5.799% | $237.8785 | $237.88 | $237.90 | $237.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $168.42 | 11.330% | $187.502 | $187.50 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $110.34 | 4.773% | $115.6065 | $115.61 | $115.60 | $115.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $947.36 | $1,034.9154 | $1,034.92 | $1,034.90 | $1,035.00 | |