| 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 | $245.64 | 10.833% | $272.2502 | $272.25 | $272.25 | $272.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $134.98 | 11.677% | $150.7416 | $150.74 | $150.75 | $150.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $88.62 | 6.621% | $94.4875 | $94.49 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $166.30 | 3.576% | $172.2469 | $172.25 | $172.25 | $172.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $154.54 | 10.491% | $170.7528 | $170.75 | $170.75 | $170.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $134.38 | 5.449% | $141.7024 | $141.70 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $240.87 | 5.352% | $253.7614 | $253.76 | $253.75 | $253.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,165.33 | $1,255.9428 | $1,255.94 | $1,255.95 | $1,256.00 | |