| 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 | $234.59 | 9.439% | $256.733 | $256.73 | $256.75 | $256.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $205.57 | 11.381% | $228.9659 | $228.97 | $228.95 | $229.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $14.62 | 12.829% | $16.4956 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $52.61 | 5.446% | $55.4751 | $55.48 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $238.49 | 8.770% | $259.4056 | $259.41 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $160.79 | 9.646% | $176.2998 | $176.30 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $228.77 | 6.303% | $243.1894 | $243.19 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,135.44 | $1,236.5644 | $1,236.58 | $1,236.60 | $1,236.60 | |