| 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 | $249.98 | 9.419% | $273.5256 | $273.53 | $273.55 | $273.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $141.39 | 6.276% | $150.2636 | $150.26 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $17.67 | 5.716% | $18.68 | $18.68 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $219.62 | 6.618% | $234.1545 | $234.15 | $234.15 | $234.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $124.36 | 10.850% | $137.8531 | $137.85 | $137.85 | $137.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $51.81 | 7.193% | $55.5367 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $134.54 | 5.362% | $141.754 | $141.75 | $141.75 | $141.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $939.37 | $1,011.7675 | $1,011.76 | $1,011.80 | $1,011.90 | |