| 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 | $248.94 | 13.263% | $281.9569 | $281.96 | $281.95 | $282.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $148.38 | 9.662% | $162.7165 | $162.72 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $206.95 | 4.265% | $215.7764 | $215.78 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $234.75 | 9.595% | $257.2743 | $257.27 | $257.25 | $257.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $187.69 | 12.495% | $211.1419 | $211.14 | $211.15 | $211.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $140.75 | 7.738% | $151.6412 | $151.64 | $151.65 | $151.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $9.93 | 5.552% | $10.4813 | $10.48 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,177.39 | $1,290.9885 | $1,290.99 | $1,291.00 | $1,291.00 | |