| 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 | $211.78 | 11.451% | $236.0309 | $236.03 | $236.05 | $236.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $71.74 | 10.535% | $79.2978 | $79.30 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $39.57 | 12.750% | $44.6152 | $44.62 | $44.60 | $44.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $51.70 | 12.765% | $58.2995 | $58.30 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $119.58 | 5.529% | $126.1916 | $126.19 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $141.28 | 13.505% | $160.3599 | $160.36 | $160.35 | $160.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $74.87 | 11.709% | $83.6365 | $83.64 | $83.65 | $83.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $710.52 | $788.4314 | $788.44 | $788.45 | $788.40 | |