| 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 | $245.28 | 12.544% | $276.0479 | $276.05 | $276.05 | $276.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $193.98 | 5.271% | $204.2047 | $204.20 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $231.69 | 12.709% | $261.1355 | $261.14 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $55.75 | 7.495% | $59.9285 | $59.93 | $59.95 | $59.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $46.71 | 3.400% | $48.2981 | $48.30 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $5.54 | 3.287% | $5.7221 | $5.72 | $5.70 | $5.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $141.73 | 10.603% | $156.7576 | $156.76 | $156.75 | $156.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $920.68 | $1,012.0944 | $1,012.10 | $1,012.10 | $1,012.00 | |