| 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 | $248.95 | 10.850% | $275.9611 | $275.96 | $275.95 | $276.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $166.41 | 9.701% | $182.5534 | $182.55 | $182.55 | $182.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $219.34 | 7.669% | $236.1612 | $236.16 | $236.15 | $236.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $127.57 | 11.791% | $142.6118 | $142.61 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $227.56 | 10.684% | $251.8725 | $251.87 | $251.85 | $251.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $162.34 | 7.791% | $174.9879 | $174.99 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $205.29 | 3.562% | $212.6024 | $212.60 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,357.46 | $1,476.7503 | $1,476.74 | $1,476.70 | $1,476.90 | |