| 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 | $250.31 | 13.568% | $284.2721 | $284.27 | $284.25 | $284.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $106.96 | 5.324% | $112.6546 | $112.65 | $112.65 | $112.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $198.78 | 3.637% | $206.0096 | $206.01 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $155.44 | 4.558% | $162.525 | $162.53 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $16.45 | 9.151% | $17.9553 | $17.96 | $17.95 | $18.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $26.38 | 5.679% | $27.8781 | $27.88 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.31 | 7.571% | $250.9739 | $250.97 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $987.63 | $1,062.2686 | $1,062.27 | $1,062.25 | $1,062.40 | |