| 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 | $230.38 | 11.383% | $256.6042 | $256.60 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $195.87 | 4.282% | $204.2572 | $204.26 | $204.25 | $204.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $211.96 | 10.336% | $233.8682 | $233.87 | $233.85 | $233.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $161.33 | 7.453% | $173.3539 | $173.35 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $101.61 | 3.516% | $105.1826 | $105.18 | $105.20 | $105.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $165.26 | 5.869% | $174.9591 | $174.96 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $184.31 | 13.582% | $209.343 | $209.34 | $209.35 | $209.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,250.72 | $1,357.5682 | $1,357.56 | $1,357.55 | $1,357.70 | |