| 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 | $241.47 | 11.415% | $269.0338 | $269.03 | $269.05 | $269.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $216.96 | 13.786% | $246.8701 | $246.87 | $246.85 | $246.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $216.97 | 8.578% | $235.5817 | $235.58 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $110.72 | 5.534% | $116.8472 | $116.85 | $116.85 | $116.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $65.35 | 12.346% | $73.4181 | $73.42 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $196.52 | 6.476% | $209.2466 | $209.25 | $209.25 | $209.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $111.78 | 8.721% | $121.5283 | $121.53 | $121.55 | $121.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,159.77 | $1,272.5258 | $1,272.53 | $1,272.55 | $1,272.40 | |