| 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 | $248.85 | 10.666% | $275.3923 | $275.39 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $65.29 | 6.597% | $69.5972 | $69.60 | $69.60 | $69.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $162.34 | 8.807% | $176.6373 | $176.64 | $176.65 | $176.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $51.70 | 6.449% | $55.0341 | $55.03 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $222.65 | 6.378% | $236.8506 | $236.85 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $119.92 | 6.383% | $127.5745 | $127.57 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $91.65 | 3.555% | $94.9082 | $94.91 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $962.40 | $1,035.9942 | $1,035.99 | $1,036.00 | $1,036.00 | |