| 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 | $236.65 | 9.578% | $259.3163 | $259.32 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $131.39 | 8.145% | $142.0917 | $142.09 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $60.75 | 9.172% | $66.322 | $66.32 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $225.71 | 5.154% | $237.3431 | $237.34 | $237.35 | $237.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $12.84 | 12.730% | $14.4745 | $14.47 | $14.45 | $14.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $229.71 | 8.206% | $248.56 | $248.56 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $217.31 | 11.433% | $242.1551 | $242.16 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,114.36 | $1,210.2627 | $1,210.26 | $1,210.20 | $1,210.30 | |