| 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 | $244.25 | 13.102% | $276.2516 | $276.25 | $276.25 | $276.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $80.92 | 5.231% | $85.1529 | $85.15 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $245.66 | 5.753% | $259.7928 | $259.79 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $232.75 | 5.817% | $246.2891 | $246.29 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $204.52 | 9.553% | $224.0578 | $224.06 | $224.05 | $224.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $79.44 | 9.844% | $87.2601 | $87.26 | $87.25 | $87.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $214.99 | 5.633% | $227.1004 | $227.10 | $227.10 | $227.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,302.53 | $1,405.9047 | $1,405.90 | $1,405.90 | $1,406.10 | |