| 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 | $250.84 | 10.237% | $276.5185 | $276.52 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $85.42 | 9.604% | $93.6237 | $93.62 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $41.39 | 6.173% | $43.945 | $43.95 | $43.95 | $43.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $98.58 | 5.577% | $104.0778 | $104.08 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $196.53 | 13.594% | $223.2463 | $223.25 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $157.88 | 10.743% | $174.841 | $174.84 | $174.85 | $174.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $54.26 | 7.606% | $58.387 | $58.39 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $884.90 | $974.6393 | $974.65 | $974.65 | $974.50 | |