| 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 | $236.33 | 13.739% | $268.7994 | $268.80 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $186.35 | 11.848% | $208.4287 | $208.43 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $46.40 | 9.871% | $50.9801 | $50.98 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $32.98 | 6.874% | $35.247 | $35.25 | $35.25 | $35.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $49.80 | 10.192% | $54.8756 | $54.88 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $181.85 | 9.552% | $199.2203 | $199.22 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $186.87 | 11.829% | $208.9749 | $208.97 | $208.95 | $209.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $920.58 | $1,026.5260 | $1,026.53 | $1,026.55 | $1,026.50 | |