| 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 | $243.88 | 11.518% | $271.9701 | $271.97 | $271.95 | $272.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $151.97 | 6.438% | $161.7538 | $161.75 | $161.75 | $161.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $85.72 | 4.115% | $89.2474 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $204.53 | 7.190% | $219.2357 | $219.24 | $219.25 | $219.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $207.96 | 9.451% | $227.6143 | $227.61 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $119.44 | 9.315% | $130.5658 | $130.57 | $130.55 | $130.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $137.88 | 4.422% | $143.9771 | $143.98 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,151.38 | $1,244.3642 | $1,244.37 | $1,244.35 | $1,244.40 | |