| 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 | $249.63 | 10.654% | $276.2256 | $276.23 | $276.25 | $276.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $13.59 | 5.596% | $14.3505 | $14.35 | $14.35 | $14.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $21.73 | 3.700% | $22.534 | $22.53 | $22.55 | $22.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $177.66 | 4.747% | $186.0935 | $186.09 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $73.83 | 4.112% | $76.8659 | $76.87 | $76.85 | $76.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $233.28 | 11.210% | $259.4307 | $259.43 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $241.88 | 4.746% | $253.3596 | $253.36 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,011.60 | $1,088.8598 | $1,088.86 | $1,088.90 | $1,088.90 | |