| 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 | $218.67 | 9.541% | $239.5333 | $239.53 | $239.55 | $239.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $24.81 | 7.401% | $26.6462 | $26.65 | $26.65 | $26.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $34.83 | 9.474% | $38.1298 | $38.13 | $38.15 | $38.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $14.66 | 12.408% | $16.479 | $16.48 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $198.93 | 11.121% | $221.053 | $221.05 | $221.05 | $221.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $10.78 | 4.147% | $11.227 | $11.23 | $11.25 | $11.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $194.89 | 13.533% | $221.2645 | $221.26 | $221.25 | $221.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $697.57 | $774.3328 | $774.33 | $774.40 | $774.30 | |