| 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 | $72.40 | 5.181% | $76.151 | $76.15 | $76.15 | $76.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $245.95 | 12.695% | $277.1734 | $277.17 | $277.15 | $277.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $236.39 | 10.821% | $261.9698 | $261.97 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $29.79 | 13.453% | $33.7976 | $33.80 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $5.76 | 6.801% | $6.1517 | $6.15 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $127.89 | 5.678% | $135.1516 | $135.15 | $135.15 | $135.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $244.31 | 3.578% | $253.0514 | $253.05 | $253.05 | $253.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $962.49 | $1,043.4465 | $1,043.44 | $1,043.40 | $1,043.70 | |