| 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 | $87.31 | 11.496% | $97.3472 | $97.35 | $97.35 | $97.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $221.58 | 5.434% | $233.6207 | $233.62 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $120.85 | 3.839% | $125.4894 | $125.49 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $165.42 | 3.205% | $170.7217 | $170.72 | $170.70 | $170.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $247.57 | 12.342% | $278.1251 | $278.13 | $278.15 | $278.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $127.83 | 3.238% | $131.9691 | $131.97 | $131.95 | $132.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $211.50 | 10.133% | $232.9313 | $232.93 | $232.95 | $232.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,182.06 | $1,270.2045 | $1,270.21 | $1,270.20 | $1,270.10 | |