| 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 | $211.97 | 11.447% | $236.2342 | $236.23 | $236.25 | $236.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $69.90 | 6.318% | $74.3163 | $74.32 | $74.30 | $74.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $205.90 | 10.473% | $227.4639 | $227.46 | $227.45 | $227.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.26 | 6.130% | $254.9879 | $254.99 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.88 | 11.693% | $253.4091 | $253.41 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $69.70 | 8.554% | $75.6621 | $75.66 | $75.65 | $75.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $212.67 | 12.115% | $238.435 | $238.44 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,237.28 | $1,360.5085 | $1,360.51 | $1,360.50 | $1,360.50 | |