| 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 | $236.81 | 9.585% | $259.5082 | $259.51 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $201.58 | 11.480% | $224.7214 | $224.72 | $224.70 | $224.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $202.91 | 11.358% | $225.9565 | $225.96 | $225.95 | $226.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $6.97 | 6.292% | $7.4086 | $7.41 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $58.87 | 5.146% | $61.8995 | $61.90 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $177.54 | 12.358% | $199.4804 | $199.48 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $242.30 | 10.351% | $267.3805 | $267.38 | $267.40 | $267.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,126.98 | $1,246.3551 | $1,246.36 | $1,246.35 | $1,246.40 | |