| 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 | $217.90 | 8.621% | $236.6852 | $236.69 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $180.26 | 12.357% | $202.5347 | $202.53 | $202.55 | $202.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $230.62 | 8.686% | $250.6517 | $250.65 | $250.65 | $250.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $27.76 | 8.748% | $30.1884 | $30.19 | $30.20 | $30.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $97.60 | 5.219% | $102.6937 | $102.69 | $102.70 | $102.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $149.80 | 5.873% | $158.5978 | $158.60 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $101.28 | 3.345% | $104.6678 | $104.67 | $104.65 | $104.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,005.22 | $1,086.0193 | $1,086.02 | $1,086.05 | $1,086.10 | |