| 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 | $250.79 | 8.284% | $271.5654 | $271.57 | $271.55 | $271.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $137.95 | 13.569% | $156.6684 | $156.67 | $156.65 | $156.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $210.60 | 7.729% | $226.8773 | $226.88 | $226.90 | $226.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $130.81 | 11.789% | $146.2312 | $146.23 | $146.25 | $146.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $42.98 | 13.162% | $48.637 | $48.64 | $48.65 | $48.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $183.51 | 3.624% | $190.1604 | $190.16 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $50.41 | 9.236% | $55.0659 | $55.07 | $55.05 | $55.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,007.05 | $1,095.2056 | $1,095.22 | $1,095.20 | $1,095.30 | |