| 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 | $217.45 | 6.624% | $231.8539 | $231.85 | $231.85 | $231.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.91 | 6.196% | $57.2503 | $57.25 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $59.33 | 11.406% | $66.0972 | $66.10 | $66.10 | $66.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $214.90 | 9.557% | $235.438 | $235.44 | $235.45 | $235.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $121.98 | 8.618% | $132.4922 | $132.49 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $199.56 | 9.527% | $218.5721 | $218.57 | $218.55 | $218.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $74.88 | 12.874% | $84.5201 | $84.52 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $942.01 | $1,026.2238 | $1,026.22 | $1,026.20 | $1,026.30 | |