| 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 | $245.70 | 9.398% | $268.7909 | $268.79 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $127.38 | 11.372% | $141.8657 | $141.87 | $141.85 | $141.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $155.84 | 7.873% | $168.1093 | $168.11 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $199.26 | 4.616% | $208.4578 | $208.46 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $161.70 | 7.574% | $173.9472 | $173.95 | $173.95 | $173.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $222.51 | 12.489% | $250.2993 | $250.30 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $231.69 | 3.803% | $240.5012 | $240.50 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,344.08 | $1,451.9714 | $1,451.98 | $1,451.95 | $1,452.00 | |