| 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 | $200.98 | 12.708% | $226.5205 | $226.52 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $136.96 | 9.794% | $150.3739 | $150.37 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $101.76 | 7.479% | $109.3706 | $109.37 | $109.35 | $109.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $66.89 | 6.384% | $71.1603 | $71.16 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $119.67 | 4.619% | $125.1976 | $125.20 | $125.20 | $125.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $229.87 | 5.295% | $242.0416 | $242.04 | $242.05 | $242.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $120.58 | 12.154% | $135.2353 | $135.24 | $135.25 | $135.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $976.71 | $1,059.8998 | $1,059.90 | $1,059.85 | $1,059.90 | |