| 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 | $248.27 | 6.794% | $265.1375 | $265.14 | $265.15 | $265.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $48.46 | 4.656% | $50.7163 | $50.72 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $115.89 | 13.329% | $131.337 | $131.34 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $117.65 | 7.666% | $126.669 | $126.67 | $126.65 | $126.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $173.88 | 7.254% | $186.4933 | $186.49 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $157.94 | 12.203% | $177.2134 | $177.21 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $238.59 | 13.387% | $270.53 | $270.53 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,100.68 | $1,208.0965 | $1,208.10 | $1,208.10 | $1,208.00 | |