| 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 | $180.27 | 12.776% | $203.3013 | $203.30 | $203.30 | $203.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $169.33 | 4.160% | $176.3741 | $176.37 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $69.97 | 10.826% | $77.545 | $77.55 | $77.55 | $77.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $118.89 | 8.744% | $129.2857 | $129.29 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $184.31 | 12.219% | $206.8308 | $206.83 | $206.85 | $206.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $211.25 | 11.836% | $236.2536 | $236.25 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $234.51 | 7.673% | $252.504 | $252.50 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,168.53 | $1,282.0945 | $1,282.09 | $1,282.10 | $1,282.10 | |