| 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 | $248.36 | 11.671% | $277.3461 | $277.35 | $277.35 | $277.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $157.84 | 9.540% | $172.8979 | $172.90 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $184.94 | 12.623% | $208.285 | $208.29 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $97.47 | 10.791% | $107.988 | $107.99 | $108.00 | $108.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $233.26 | 3.430% | $241.2608 | $241.26 | $241.25 | $241.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $131.99 | 6.766% | $140.9204 | $140.92 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $97.73 | 10.627% | $108.1158 | $108.12 | $108.10 | $108.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,151.59 | $1,256.8140 | $1,256.83 | $1,256.80 | $1,256.80 | |