| 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 | $246.85 | 11.340% | $274.8428 | $274.84 | $274.85 | $274.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $149.55 | 3.135% | $154.2384 | $154.24 | $154.25 | $154.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $156.90 | 13.627% | $178.2808 | $178.28 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $57.29 | 13.543% | $65.0488 | $65.05 | $65.05 | $65.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $242.97 | 3.114% | $250.5361 | $250.54 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $42.92 | 8.320% | $46.4909 | $46.49 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $206.33 | 13.644% | $234.4817 | $234.48 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,102.81 | $1,203.9195 | $1,203.92 | $1,204.00 | $1,203.80 | |