| 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 | $204.55 | 11.115% | $227.2857 | $227.29 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $116.49 | 7.605% | $125.3491 | $125.35 | $125.35 | $125.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $209.48 | 10.495% | $231.4649 | $231.46 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $49.68 | 6.841% | $53.0786 | $53.08 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $244.61 | 13.599% | $277.8745 | $277.87 | $277.85 | $277.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $82.78 | 12.798% | $93.3742 | $93.37 | $93.35 | $93.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $232.89 | 5.350% | $245.3496 | $245.35 | $245.35 | $245.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,140.48 | $1,253.7766 | $1,253.77 | $1,253.75 | $1,253.80 | |