| 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 | $246.80 | 9.801% | $270.9889 | $270.99 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $168.45 | 3.483% | $174.3171 | $174.32 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $249.96 | 11.234% | $278.0405 | $278.04 | $278.05 | $278.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $59.56 | 11.117% | $66.1813 | $66.18 | $66.20 | $66.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $93.78 | 6.315% | $99.7022 | $99.70 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $140.67 | 9.182% | $153.5863 | $153.59 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $211.34 | 9.567% | $231.5589 | $231.56 | $231.55 | $231.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,170.56 | $1,274.3752 | $1,274.38 | $1,274.40 | $1,274.40 | |