| 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 | $210.41 | 12.379% | $236.4567 | $236.46 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $184.49 | 8.778% | $200.6845 | $200.68 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $177.38 | 13.570% | $201.4505 | $201.45 | $201.45 | $201.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $184.63 | 10.494% | $204.0051 | $204.01 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $21.93 | 7.718% | $23.6226 | $23.62 | $23.60 | $23.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $158.85 | 11.165% | $176.5856 | $176.59 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $68.35 | 9.424% | $74.7913 | $74.79 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,006.04 | $1,117.5963 | $1,117.60 | $1,117.60 | $1,117.70 | |