| 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 | $249.67 | 10.527% | $275.9528 | $275.95 | $275.95 | $276.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $197.99 | 8.848% | $215.5082 | $215.51 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $162.75 | 12.314% | $182.791 | $182.79 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.48 | 9.735% | $269.3775 | $269.38 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $130.51 | 5.303% | $137.4309 | $137.43 | $137.45 | $137.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $73.51 | 12.178% | $82.462 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.77 | 8.607% | $270.1816 | $270.18 | $270.20 | $270.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,308.68 | $1,433.7040 | $1,433.70 | $1,433.75 | $1,433.80 | |