| 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 | $186.37 | 11.655% | $208.0914 | $208.09 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $246.49 | 12.318% | $276.8526 | $276.85 | $276.85 | $276.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.87 | 12.456% | $60.58 | $60.58 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $222.32 | 12.361% | $249.801 | $249.80 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $85.42 | 12.119% | $95.772 | $95.77 | $95.75 | $95.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $234.40 | 11.412% | $261.1497 | $261.15 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $77.85 | 11.507% | $86.8082 | $86.81 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,106.72 | $1,239.0549 | $1,239.05 | $1,239.05 | $1,239.10 | |