| 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 | $211.76 | 12.854% | $238.9796 | $238.98 | $239.00 | $239.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $51.94 | 5.587% | $54.8419 | $54.84 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $174.82 | 4.424% | $182.554 | $182.55 | $182.55 | $182.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $88.33 | 10.670% | $97.7548 | $97.75 | $97.75 | $97.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $216.47 | 10.313% | $238.7946 | $238.79 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $78.60 | 7.587% | $84.5634 | $84.56 | $84.55 | $84.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $56.33 | 9.157% | $61.4881 | $61.49 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $878.25 | $958.9764 | $958.96 | $959.00 | $959.10 | |