| 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 | $249.41 | 11.187% | $277.3115 | $277.31 | $277.30 | $277.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $250.61 | 7.353% | $269.0374 | $269.04 | $269.05 | $269.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $219.96 | 11.712% | $245.7217 | $245.72 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $244.31 | 9.526% | $267.583 | $267.58 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $7.80 | 3.489% | $8.0721 | $8.07 | $8.05 | $8.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $150.69 | 5.302% | $158.6796 | $158.68 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $43.31 | 10.303% | $47.7722 | $47.77 | $47.75 | $47.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,166.09 | $1,274.1775 | $1,274.17 | $1,274.15 | $1,274.20 | |