| 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 | $178.76 | 11.596% | $199.489 | $199.49 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $76.25 | 12.289% | $85.6204 | $85.62 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $69.66 | 5.846% | $73.7323 | $73.73 | $73.75 | $73.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $230.72 | 10.223% | $254.3065 | $254.31 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $183.25 | 5.727% | $193.7447 | $193.74 | $193.75 | $193.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $214.72 | 9.698% | $235.5435 | $235.54 | $235.55 | $235.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $187.54 | 3.459% | $194.027 | $194.03 | $194.05 | $194.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,140.90 | $1,236.4634 | $1,236.46 | $1,236.50 | $1,236.30 | |