| 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 | $249.38 | 6.246% | $264.9563 | $264.96 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $157.90 | 9.713% | $173.2368 | $173.24 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $29.77 | 10.795% | $32.9837 | $32.98 | $33.00 | $33.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $224.25 | 7.314% | $240.6516 | $240.65 | $240.65 | $240.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $39.81 | 6.312% | $42.3228 | $42.32 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $247.36 | 10.367% | $273.0038 | $273.00 | $273.00 | $273.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $78.48 | 10.402% | $86.6435 | $86.64 | $86.65 | $86.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,026.95 | $1,113.7985 | $1,113.79 | $1,113.80 | $1,113.80 | |