| 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 | $246.98 | 11.850% | $276.2471 | $276.25 | $276.25 | $276.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $175.32 | 11.195% | $194.9471 | $194.95 | $194.95 | $194.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.76 | 3.432% | $259.3661 | $259.37 | $259.35 | $259.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $54.99 | 10.557% | $60.7953 | $60.80 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $212.84 | 11.225% | $236.7313 | $236.73 | $236.75 | $236.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $161.71 | 7.768% | $174.2716 | $174.27 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $117.72 | 11.298% | $131.02 | $131.02 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,220.32 | $1,333.3785 | $1,333.39 | $1,333.35 | $1,333.30 | |