| 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 | $246.72 | 11.648% | $275.4579 | $275.46 | $275.45 | $275.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $241.69 | 13.191% | $273.5713 | $273.57 | $273.55 | $273.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $214.79 | 9.335% | $234.8406 | $234.84 | $234.85 | $234.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $188.95 | 11.372% | $210.4374 | $210.44 | $210.45 | $210.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $172.33 | 10.851% | $191.0295 | $191.03 | $191.05 | $191.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $30.81 | 13.157% | $34.8637 | $34.86 | $34.85 | $34.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.75 | 12.394% | $266.0928 | $266.09 | $266.10 | $266.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,332.04 | $1,486.2932 | $1,486.29 | $1,486.30 | $1,486.30 | |