| 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 | $241.79 | 11.501% | $269.5983 | $269.60 | $269.60 | $269.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $44.54 | 13.291% | $50.4598 | $50.46 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $244.58 | 13.174% | $276.801 | $276.80 | $276.80 | $276.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $183.40 | 12.119% | $205.6262 | $205.63 | $205.65 | $205.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $29.50 | 3.788% | $30.6175 | $30.62 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $41.65 | 12.575% | $46.8875 | $46.89 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $225.29 | 13.349% | $255.364 | $255.36 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,010.75 | $1,135.3543 | $1,135.36 | $1,135.35 | $1,135.40 | |