| 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 | $210.35 | 12.477% | $236.5954 | $236.60 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $51.71 | 8.844% | $56.2832 | $56.28 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $215.83 | 4.797% | $226.1834 | $226.18 | $226.20 | $226.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $95.71 | 6.375% | $101.8115 | $101.81 | $101.80 | $101.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $116.81 | 12.236% | $131.1029 | $131.10 | $131.10 | $131.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $203.25 | 11.115% | $225.8412 | $225.84 | $225.85 | $225.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $66.30 | 6.726% | $70.7593 | $70.76 | $70.75 | $70.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $959.96 | $1,048.5769 | $1,048.57 | $1,048.60 | $1,048.60 | |