| 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 | $248.44 | 11.406% | $276.7771 | $276.78 | $276.80 | $276.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $35.78 | 7.349% | $38.4095 | $38.41 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $239.57 | 8.565% | $260.0892 | $260.09 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $118.54 | 4.492% | $123.8648 | $123.86 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $117.32 | 11.671% | $131.0124 | $131.01 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $153.70 | 12.363% | $172.7019 | $172.70 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $197.74 | 8.800% | $215.1411 | $215.14 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,111.09 | $1,217.9960 | $1,217.99 | $1,218.00 | $1,218.00 | |