| 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 | $245.41 | 11.655% | $274.0125 | $274.01 | $274.00 | $274.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $57.69 | 4.854% | $60.4903 | $60.49 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $14.73 | 11.218% | $16.3824 | $16.38 | $16.40 | $16.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $175.47 | 8.242% | $189.9322 | $189.93 | $189.95 | $189.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $217.65 | 13.119% | $246.2035 | $246.20 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $235.61 | 8.829% | $256.412 | $256.41 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $95.52 | 7.719% | $102.8932 | $102.89 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,042.08 | $1,146.3261 | $1,146.31 | $1,146.35 | $1,146.30 | |