| 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 | $240.37 | 13.495% | $272.8079 | $272.81 | $272.80 | $272.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $94.35 | 4.393% | $98.4948 | $98.49 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $42.43 | 6.617% | $45.2376 | $45.24 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $154.35 | 13.207% | $174.735 | $174.74 | $174.75 | $174.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.65 | 11.463% | $263.7772 | $263.78 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $126.81 | 6.316% | $134.8193 | $134.82 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $67.97 | 3.620% | $70.4305 | $70.43 | $70.45 | $70.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $962.93 | $1,060.3023 | $1,060.31 | $1,060.35 | $1,060.20 | |