| 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 | $248.84 | 9.801% | $273.2288 | $273.23 | $273.25 | $273.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.62 | 5.176% | $61.6542 | $61.65 | $61.65 | $61.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $63.82 | 5.759% | $67.4954 | $67.50 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $223.68 | 4.308% | $233.3161 | $233.32 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $169.36 | 10.565% | $187.2529 | $187.25 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $235.67 | 13.525% | $267.5444 | $267.54 | $267.55 | $267.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $174.44 | 11.119% | $193.836 | $193.84 | $193.85 | $193.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,174.43 | $1,284.3278 | $1,284.33 | $1,284.35 | $1,284.30 | |