| 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 | $244.41 | 12.294% | $274.4578 | $274.46 | $274.45 | $274.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $197.72 | 8.445% | $214.4175 | $214.42 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $204.79 | 4.676% | $214.366 | $214.37 | $214.35 | $214.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $216.56 | 13.542% | $245.8866 | $245.89 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $201.82 | 4.551% | $211.0048 | $211.00 | $211.00 | $211.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $105.99 | 12.501% | $119.2398 | $119.24 | $119.25 | $119.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $187.88 | 7.301% | $201.5971 | $201.60 | $201.60 | $201.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,359.17 | $1,480.9696 | $1,480.98 | $1,480.95 | $1,481.00 | |