| 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 | $245.67 | 9.266% | $268.4338 | $268.43 | $268.45 | $268.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $28.57 | 13.655% | $32.4712 | $32.47 | $32.45 | $32.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $18.37 | 13.754% | $20.8966 | $20.90 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $110.59 | 4.429% | $115.488 | $115.49 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $247.51 | 10.786% | $274.2064 | $274.21 | $274.20 | $274.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $87.32 | 5.371% | $92.01 | $92.01 | $92.00 | $92.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $46.56 | 6.860% | $49.754 | $49.75 | $49.75 | $49.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $784.59 | $853.2600 | $853.26 | $853.25 | $853.30 | |