| 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 | $247.66 | 5.717% | $261.8187 | $261.82 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $119.50 | 6.587% | $127.3715 | $127.37 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $218.41 | 12.733% | $246.2201 | $246.22 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $208.77 | 13.623% | $237.2107 | $237.21 | $237.20 | $237.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $101.25 | 6.376% | $107.7057 | $107.71 | $107.70 | $107.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $248.45 | 12.682% | $279.9584 | $279.96 | $279.95 | $280.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $11.54 | 5.269% | $12.148 | $12.15 | $12.15 | $12.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,155.58 | $1,272.4331 | $1,272.44 | $1,272.35 | $1,272.40 | |