| 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 | $245.88 | 10.712% | $272.2187 | $272.22 | $272.20 | $272.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $212.69 | 5.156% | $223.6563 | $223.66 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $72.61 | 5.746% | $76.7822 | $76.78 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $19.47 | 4.126% | $20.2733 | $20.27 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.51 | 5.231% | $259.4049 | $259.40 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $115.86 | 3.372% | $119.7668 | $119.77 | $119.75 | $119.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $96.45 | 6.235% | $102.4637 | $102.46 | $102.45 | $102.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,009.47 | $1,074.5659 | $1,074.56 | $1,074.50 | $1,074.70 | |