| 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 | $240.85 | 13.652% | $273.7308 | $273.73 | $273.75 | $273.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $116.59 | 12.489% | $131.1509 | $131.15 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $94.89 | 8.707% | $103.1521 | $103.15 | $103.15 | $103.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $38.72 | 12.408% | $43.5244 | $43.52 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $248.90 | 8.474% | $269.9918 | $269.99 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $23.73 | 3.585% | $24.5807 | $24.58 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $44.70 | 7.373% | $47.9957 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $808.38 | $894.1264 | $894.12 | $894.15 | $894.20 | |