| 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 | $246.49 | 12.210% | $276.5864 | $276.59 | $276.60 | $276.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $201.89 | 6.723% | $215.4631 | $215.46 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $156.80 | 5.301% | $165.112 | $165.11 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $67.81 | 10.562% | $74.9721 | $74.97 | $74.95 | $75.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $203.48 | 4.675% | $212.9927 | $212.99 | $213.00 | $213.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $162.65 | 4.671% | $170.2474 | $170.25 | $170.25 | $170.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $172.37 | 6.692% | $183.905 | $183.91 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,211.49 | $1,299.2787 | $1,299.28 | $1,299.25 | $1,299.30 | |