| 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 | $246.62 | 11.304% | $274.4979 | $274.50 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $234.46 | 7.630% | $252.3493 | $252.35 | $252.35 | $252.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $224.89 | 10.115% | $247.6376 | $247.64 | $247.65 | $247.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $6.52 | 7.199% | $6.9894 | $6.99 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $220.40 | 13.557% | $250.2796 | $250.28 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $225.26 | 5.158% | $236.8789 | $236.88 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $101.69 | 11.479% | $113.363 | $113.36 | $113.35 | $113.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,259.84 | $1,381.9957 | $1,382.00 | $1,382.05 | $1,382.00 | |