| 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 | $244.36 | 12.136% | $274.0155 | $274.02 | $274.00 | $274.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $5.34 | 13.117% | $6.0404 | $6.04 | $6.05 | $6.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $29.85 | 11.538% | $33.2941 | $33.29 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $82.76 | 5.151% | $87.023 | $87.02 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $5.33 | 10.375% | $5.883 | $5.88 | $5.90 | $5.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $204.52 | 7.650% | $220.1658 | $220.17 | $220.15 | $220.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $225.99 | 11.626% | $252.2636 | $252.26 | $252.25 | $252.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $798.15 | $878.6854 | $878.68 | $878.65 | $878.70 | |