| 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 | $216.45 | 9.250% | $236.4716 | $236.47 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $98.46 | 7.411% | $105.7569 | $105.76 | $105.75 | $105.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $66.30 | 3.632% | $68.708 | $68.71 | $68.70 | $68.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $199.59 | 4.472% | $208.5157 | $208.52 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $31.61 | 7.655% | $34.0297 | $34.03 | $34.05 | $34.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $95.37 | 11.177% | $106.0295 | $106.03 | $106.05 | $106.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $93.55 | 3.759% | $97.0665 | $97.07 | $97.05 | $97.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $801.33 | $856.5779 | $856.59 | $856.55 | $856.60 | |