| 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 | $250.68 | 10.381% | $276.7031 | $276.70 | $276.70 | $276.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $228.92 | 6.599% | $244.0264 | $244.03 | $244.05 | $244.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $201.88 | 7.743% | $217.5116 | $217.51 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $81.46 | 13.382% | $92.361 | $92.36 | $92.35 | $92.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $137.57 | 4.689% | $144.0207 | $144.02 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $63.57 | 6.226% | $67.5279 | $67.53 | $67.55 | $67.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $120.97 | 11.800% | $135.2445 | $135.24 | $135.25 | $135.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,085.05 | $1,177.3952 | $1,177.39 | $1,177.40 | $1,177.30 | |