| 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 | $246.52 | 6.441% | $262.3984 | $262.40 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $91.99 | 13.589% | $104.4905 | $104.49 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $121.87 | 11.850% | $136.3116 | $136.31 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $169.76 | 3.110% | $175.0395 | $175.04 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.81 | 13.595% | $280.3638 | $280.36 | $280.35 | $280.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $250.88 | 11.650% | $280.1075 | $280.11 | $280.10 | $280.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $214.64 | 4.726% | $224.7839 | $224.78 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,342.47 | $1,463.4952 | $1,463.49 | $1,463.50 | $1,463.50 | |