| 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 | $236.86 | 8.155% | $256.1759 | $256.18 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $217.64 | 8.793% | $236.7771 | $236.78 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $226.82 | 4.352% | $236.6912 | $236.69 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $35.40 | 6.836% | $37.8199 | $37.82 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $152.61 | 5.871% | $161.5697 | $161.57 | $161.55 | $161.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $187.70 | 5.615% | $198.2394 | $198.24 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $124.79 | 11.637% | $139.3118 | $139.31 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,181.82 | $1,266.5850 | $1,266.59 | $1,266.60 | $1,266.60 | |