| 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 | $211.88 | 11.665% | $236.5958 | $236.60 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $91.89 | 5.168% | $96.6389 | $96.64 | $96.65 | $96.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $7.90 | 13.173% | $8.9407 | $8.94 | $8.95 | $8.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.87 | 13.308% | $278.5904 | $278.59 | $278.60 | $278.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $217.61 | 9.227% | $237.6889 | $237.69 | $237.70 | $237.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $179.67 | 12.863% | $202.781 | $202.78 | $202.80 | $202.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $177.91 | 5.812% | $188.2501 | $188.25 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,132.73 | $1,249.4858 | $1,249.49 | $1,249.55 | $1,249.50 | |