| 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 | $244.90 | 11.584% | $273.2692 | $273.27 | $273.25 | $273.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $57.39 | 6.199% | $60.9476 | $60.95 | $60.95 | $60.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $173.56 | 7.405% | $186.4121 | $186.41 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $97.49 | 7.322% | $104.6282 | $104.63 | $104.65 | $104.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $62.55 | 10.428% | $69.0727 | $69.07 | $69.05 | $69.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $171.26 | 7.695% | $184.4385 | $184.44 | $184.45 | $184.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $6.76 | 11.137% | $7.5129 | $7.51 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $813.91 | $886.2812 | $886.28 | $886.25 | $886.20 | |