| 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 | $246.95 | 10.604% | $273.1366 | $273.14 | $273.15 | $273.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $69.52 | 4.244% | $72.4704 | $72.47 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $6.93 | 8.494% | $7.5186 | $7.52 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $169.45 | 9.735% | $185.946 | $185.95 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $50.28 | 11.702% | $56.1638 | $56.16 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $121.73 | 3.871% | $126.4422 | $126.44 | $126.45 | $126.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $244.72 | 3.259% | $252.6954 | $252.70 | $252.70 | $252.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $909.58 | $974.3730 | $974.38 | $974.35 | $974.30 | |