| 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 | $236.35 | 6.822% | $252.4738 | $252.47 | $252.45 | $252.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $56.84 | 5.847% | $60.1634 | $60.16 | $60.15 | $60.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $150.88 | 3.767% | $156.5636 | $156.56 | $156.55 | $156.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $233.59 | 11.163% | $259.6657 | $259.67 | $259.65 | $259.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $29.37 | 4.399% | $30.662 | $30.66 | $30.65 | $30.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $175.94 | 3.527% | $182.1454 | $182.15 | $182.15 | $182.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $211.97 | 11.599% | $236.5564 | $236.56 | $236.55 | $236.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,094.94 | $1,178.2303 | $1,178.23 | $1,178.15 | $1,178.40 | |