| 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 | $236.52 | 12.471% | $266.0164 | $266.02 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $209.78 | 3.751% | $217.6488 | $217.65 | $217.65 | $217.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $199.34 | 9.412% | $218.1019 | $218.10 | $218.10 | $218.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $8.72 | 10.516% | $9.637 | $9.64 | $9.65 | $9.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $14.30 | 10.231% | $15.763 | $15.76 | $15.75 | $15.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $178.68 | 11.731% | $199.641 | $199.64 | $199.65 | $199.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $212.42 | 6.337% | $225.8811 | $225.88 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,059.76 | $1,152.6892 | $1,152.69 | $1,152.70 | $1,152.60 | |