| 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 | $248.80 | 13.726% | $282.9503 | $282.95 | $282.95 | $283.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $77.93 | 4.303% | $81.2833 | $81.28 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $63.77 | 9.829% | $70.038 | $70.04 | $70.05 | $70.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $79.30 | 9.708% | $86.9984 | $87.00 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $194.35 | 8.714% | $211.2857 | $211.29 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $89.55 | 7.342% | $96.1248 | $96.12 | $96.10 | $96.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $160.64 | 13.194% | $181.8348 | $181.83 | $181.85 | $181.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $914.34 | $1,010.5153 | $1,010.51 | $1,010.55 | $1,010.50 | |