| 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 | $71.34 | 8.280% | $77.247 | $77.25 | $77.25 | $77.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $248.56 | 13.275% | $281.5563 | $281.56 | $281.55 | $281.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $162.37 | 13.655% | $184.5416 | $184.54 | $184.55 | $184.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $223.59 | 11.813% | $250.0027 | $250.00 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $21.40 | 9.461% | $23.4247 | $23.42 | $23.40 | $23.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $156.42 | 4.345% | $163.2164 | $163.22 | $163.20 | $163.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $242.72 | 11.188% | $269.8755 | $269.88 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,126.40 | $1,249.8642 | $1,249.87 | $1,249.85 | $1,249.80 | |