| 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 | $244.98 | 11.173% | $272.3516 | $272.35 | $272.35 | $272.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $227.82 | 8.623% | $247.4649 | $247.46 | $247.45 | $247.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $164.26 | 4.435% | $171.5449 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $157.98 | 6.398% | $168.0876 | $168.09 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $247.43 | 9.542% | $271.0398 | $271.04 | $271.05 | $271.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $150.53 | 5.616% | $158.9838 | $158.98 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $242.78 | 11.171% | $269.901 | $269.90 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,435.78 | $1,559.3736 | $1,559.36 | $1,559.40 | $1,559.40 | |