| 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 | $247.93 | 11.835% | $277.2725 | $277.27 | $277.25 | $277.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $159.34 | 5.292% | $167.7723 | $167.77 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $9.53 | 9.706% | $10.455 | $10.46 | $10.45 | $10.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $95.30 | 3.170% | $98.321 | $98.32 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $20.82 | 12.464% | $23.415 | $23.42 | $23.40 | $23.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $223.76 | 5.542% | $236.1608 | $236.16 | $236.15 | $236.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $42.61 | 11.380% | $47.459 | $47.46 | $47.45 | $47.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $799.29 | $860.8556 | $860.86 | $860.75 | $861.00 | |