| 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 | $153.27 | 11.722% | $171.2363 | $171.24 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $248.37 | 5.632% | $262.3582 | $262.36 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $25.27 | 12.346% | $28.3898 | $28.39 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $160.92 | 11.416% | $179.2906 | $179.29 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $219.82 | 5.801% | $232.5718 | $232.57 | $232.55 | $232.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $207.53 | 8.757% | $225.7034 | $225.70 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $171.31 | 3.479% | $177.2699 | $177.27 | $177.25 | $177.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,186.49 | $1,276.8200 | $1,276.82 | $1,276.80 | $1,276.90 | |