| 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 | $246.89 | 13.207% | $279.4968 | $279.50 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $86.27 | 9.836% | $94.7555 | $94.76 | $94.75 | $94.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $181.89 | 6.196% | $193.1599 | $193.16 | $193.15 | $193.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $157.89 | 8.788% | $171.7654 | $171.77 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $242.33 | 5.527% | $255.7236 | $255.72 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $245.42 | 5.810% | $259.6789 | $259.68 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $243.80 | 5.233% | $256.5581 | $256.56 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,404.49 | $1,511.1382 | $1,511.15 | $1,511.10 | $1,511.30 | |