| 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 | $177.28 | 5.874% | $187.6934 | $187.69 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.53 | 9.403% | $58.5634 | $58.56 | $58.55 | $58.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.67 | 9.448% | $274.3533 | $274.35 | $274.35 | $274.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $39.35 | 3.187% | $40.6041 | $40.60 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $73.94 | 5.410% | $77.9402 | $77.94 | $77.95 | $77.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $92.95 | 6.252% | $98.7612 | $98.76 | $98.75 | $98.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $246.47 | 12.334% | $276.8696 | $276.87 | $276.85 | $276.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $934.19 | $1,014.7852 | $1,014.77 | $1,014.75 | $1,014.90 | |