| 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 | $245.87 | 13.739% | $279.6501 | $279.65 | $279.65 | $279.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $111.51 | 11.485% | $124.3169 | $124.32 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $232.82 | 8.594% | $252.8286 | $252.83 | $252.85 | $252.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $157.54 | 6.333% | $167.517 | $167.52 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $211.48 | 11.426% | $235.6437 | $235.64 | $235.65 | $235.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $167.87 | 13.145% | $189.9365 | $189.94 | $189.95 | $189.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $242.46 | 11.271% | $269.7877 | $269.79 | $269.80 | $269.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,369.55 | $1,519.6805 | $1,519.69 | $1,519.70 | $1,519.60 | |