| 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 | $248.30 | 11.471% | $276.7825 | $276.78 | $276.80 | $276.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $23.92 | 12.397% | $26.8854 | $26.89 | $26.90 | $26.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $59.83 | 10.252% | $65.9638 | $65.96 | $65.95 | $66.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $8.34 | 12.577% | $9.3889 | $9.39 | $9.40 | $9.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $31.33 | 7.501% | $33.6801 | $33.68 | $33.70 | $33.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $27.57 | 7.302% | $29.5832 | $29.58 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $171.90 | 3.153% | $177.32 | $177.32 | $177.30 | $177.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $571.19 | $619.6039 | $619.60 | $619.65 | $619.70 | |