| 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 | $232.48 | 11.328% | $258.8153 | $258.82 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $96.87 | 4.749% | $101.4704 | $101.47 | $101.45 | $101.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $211.99 | 12.249% | $237.9567 | $237.96 | $237.95 | $238.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $160.45 | 9.158% | $175.144 | $175.14 | $175.15 | $175.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $16.81 | 11.245% | $18.7003 | $18.70 | $18.70 | $18.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $97.60 | 13.597% | $110.8707 | $110.87 | $110.85 | $110.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $202.78 | 3.801% | $210.4877 | $210.49 | $210.50 | $210.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,018.98 | $1,113.4451 | $1,113.45 | $1,113.40 | $1,113.50 | |