| 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 | $245.61 | 9.539% | $269.0387 | $269.04 | $269.05 | $269.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $88.32 | 7.477% | $94.9237 | $94.92 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $52.34 | 12.394% | $58.827 | $58.83 | $58.85 | $58.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.25 | 12.222% | $276.3467 | $276.35 | $276.35 | $276.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $43.43 | 10.595% | $48.0314 | $48.03 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $201.73 | 10.676% | $223.2667 | $223.27 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $171.42 | 6.277% | $182.18 | $182.18 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,049.10 | $1,152.6142 | $1,152.62 | $1,152.65 | $1,152.50 | |