| 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 | $250.84 | 7.756% | $270.2952 | $270.30 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $142.73 | 13.439% | $161.9115 | $161.91 | $161.90 | $161.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $118.92 | 11.736% | $132.8765 | $132.88 | $132.90 | $132.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $172.99 | 11.494% | $192.8735 | $192.87 | $192.85 | $192.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $183.80 | 6.726% | $196.1624 | $196.16 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $88.61 | 8.586% | $96.2181 | $96.22 | $96.20 | $96.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $197.38 | 11.236% | $219.5576 | $219.56 | $219.55 | $219.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,155.27 | $1,269.8948 | $1,269.90 | $1,269.85 | $1,270.00 | |