| 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 | $24.30 | 11.181% | $27.017 | $27.02 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $80.94 | 4.187% | $84.329 | $84.33 | $84.35 | $84.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $89.94 | 7.551% | $96.7314 | $96.73 | $96.75 | $96.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.96 | 13.409% | $190.4818 | $190.48 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $194.42 | 11.589% | $216.9513 | $216.95 | $216.95 | $217.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $222.68 | 9.793% | $244.4871 | $244.49 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.62 | 3.536% | $256.3758 | $256.38 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,027.86 | $1,116.3734 | $1,116.38 | $1,116.45 | $1,116.40 | |