| 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 | $250.98 | 8.679% | $272.7626 | $272.76 | $272.75 | $272.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $173.47 | 11.303% | $193.0773 | $193.08 | $193.10 | $193.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $48.48 | 12.842% | $54.7058 | $54.71 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $125.30 | 6.650% | $133.6325 | $133.63 | $133.65 | $133.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $233.46 | 8.685% | $253.736 | $253.74 | $253.75 | $253.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $114.74 | 3.813% | $119.115 | $119.12 | $119.10 | $119.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $73.66 | 11.544% | $82.1633 | $82.16 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,020.09 | $1,109.1925 | $1,109.20 | $1,109.20 | $1,109.20 | |