| 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 | $246.25 | 12.182% | $276.2482 | $276.25 | $276.25 | $276.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $250.96 | 13.416% | $284.6288 | $284.63 | $284.65 | $284.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $200.75 | 11.622% | $224.0812 | $224.08 | $224.10 | $224.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $171.92 | 8.460% | $186.4644 | $186.46 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $54.71 | 6.137% | $58.0676 | $58.07 | $58.05 | $58.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $40.40 | 9.567% | $44.2651 | $44.27 | $44.25 | $44.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $208.30 | 11.288% | $231.8129 | $231.81 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,173.29 | $1,305.5682 | $1,305.57 | $1,305.55 | $1,305.60 | |