| 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 | $214.84 | 9.837% | $235.9738 | $235.97 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $54.52 | 11.263% | $60.6606 | $60.66 | $60.65 | $60.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $212.87 | 8.408% | $230.7681 | $230.77 | $230.75 | $230.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $206.25 | 5.539% | $217.6742 | $217.67 | $217.65 | $217.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $118.27 | 10.784% | $131.0242 | $131.02 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $155.93 | 9.686% | $171.0334 | $171.03 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $231.93 | 11.517% | $258.6414 | $258.64 | $258.65 | $258.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,194.61 | $1,305.7757 | $1,305.76 | $1,305.70 | $1,305.80 | |