| 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 | $248.55 | 11.728% | $277.6999 | $277.70 | $277.70 | $277.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $98.59 | 6.429% | $104.9284 | $104.93 | $104.95 | $104.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $76.46 | 12.298% | $85.8631 | $85.86 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $46.92 | 11.395% | $52.2665 | $52.27 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.58 | 12.313% | $265.7101 | $265.71 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $156.35 | 11.672% | $174.5992 | $174.60 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $25.73 | 6.811% | $27.4825 | $27.48 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $889.18 | $988.5497 | $988.55 | $988.55 | $988.60 | |