| 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 | $245.64 | 9.311% | $268.5115 | $268.51 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $175.82 | 10.567% | $194.3989 | $194.40 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $164.48 | 12.640% | $185.2703 | $185.27 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $65.49 | 10.707% | $72.502 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $249.70 | 12.789% | $281.6341 | $281.63 | $281.65 | $281.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $135.65 | 10.352% | $149.6925 | $149.69 | $149.70 | $149.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $45.62 | 7.328% | $48.963 | $48.96 | $48.95 | $49.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,082.40 | $1,200.9723 | $1,200.96 | $1,200.95 | $1,201.00 | |