| 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 | $246.94 | 12.561% | $277.9581 | $277.96 | $277.95 | $278.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $42.43 | 4.395% | $44.2948 | $44.29 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $8.85 | 4.543% | $9.2521 | $9.25 | $9.25 | $9.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $160.48 | 8.644% | $174.3519 | $174.35 | $174.35 | $174.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $199.46 | 10.141% | $219.6872 | $219.69 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $158.85 | 5.669% | $167.8552 | $167.86 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $115.69 | 11.655% | $129.1737 | $129.17 | $129.15 | $129.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $932.70 | $1,022.5730 | $1,022.57 | $1,022.55 | $1,022.80 | |