| 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 | $249.43 | 8.497% | $270.6241 | $270.62 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $39.67 | 6.503% | $42.2497 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $207.99 | 12.672% | $234.3465 | $234.35 | $234.35 | $234.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $54.83 | 4.433% | $57.2606 | $57.26 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.40 | 9.836% | $259.6523 | $259.65 | $259.65 | $259.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $49.89 | 9.449% | $54.6041 | $54.60 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $176.55 | 5.731% | $186.6681 | $186.67 | $186.65 | $186.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,014.76 | $1,105.4054 | $1,105.40 | $1,105.35 | $1,105.40 | |