| 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 | $248.46 | 11.501% | $277.0354 | $277.04 | $277.05 | $277.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $218.60 | 7.399% | $234.7742 | $234.77 | $234.75 | $234.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $40.44 | 13.436% | $45.8735 | $45.87 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $25.41 | 11.238% | $28.2656 | $28.27 | $28.25 | $28.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $70.70 | 7.448% | $75.9657 | $75.97 | $75.95 | $76.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $53.48 | 9.492% | $58.5563 | $58.56 | $58.55 | $58.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $226.34 | 4.170% | $235.7784 | $235.78 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $883.43 | $956.2491 | $956.26 | $956.20 | $956.40 | |