| 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 | $249.50 | 9.801% | $273.9535 | $273.95 | $273.95 | $274.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $148.62 | 8.610% | $161.4162 | $161.42 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $76.99 | 9.107% | $84.0015 | $84.00 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.95 | 6.627% | $25.5372 | $25.54 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $221.91 | 11.323% | $247.0369 | $247.04 | $247.05 | $247.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $146.81 | 12.338% | $164.9234 | $164.92 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $126.35 | 7.275% | $135.542 | $135.54 | $135.55 | $135.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $994.13 | $1,092.4107 | $1,092.41 | $1,092.40 | $1,092.30 | |