| 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 | $238.98 | 8.246% | $258.6863 | $258.69 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $168.26 | 9.800% | $184.7495 | $184.75 | $184.75 | $184.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $243.41 | 9.441% | $266.3903 | $266.39 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $26.26 | 9.676% | $28.8009 | $28.80 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $48.95 | 5.423% | $51.6046 | $51.60 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $132.58 | 5.150% | $139.4079 | $139.41 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $213.92 | 11.723% | $238.9978 | $239.00 | $239.00 | $239.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,072.36 | $1,168.6373 | $1,168.64 | $1,168.65 | $1,168.60 | |