| 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 | $248.72 | 9.239% | $271.6992 | $271.70 | $271.70 | $271.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $217.39 | 7.610% | $233.9334 | $233.93 | $233.95 | $233.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $17.40 | 5.740% | $18.3988 | $18.40 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $243.86 | 6.400% | $259.467 | $259.47 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $25.83 | 5.363% | $27.2153 | $27.22 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $166.89 | 3.824% | $173.2719 | $173.27 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $112.26 | 7.469% | $120.6447 | $120.64 | $120.65 | $120.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,032.35 | $1,104.6303 | $1,104.63 | $1,104.60 | $1,104.60 | |