| 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 | $232.35 | 10.301% | $256.2844 | $256.28 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $21.42 | 5.840% | $22.6709 | $22.67 | $22.65 | $22.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $67.68 | 8.459% | $73.4051 | $73.41 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $52.95 | 9.465% | $57.9617 | $57.96 | $57.95 | $58.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $78.46 | 11.406% | $87.4091 | $87.41 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $196.74 | 6.750% | $210.02 | $210.02 | $210.00 | $210.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $225.37 | 10.669% | $249.4147 | $249.41 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $874.97 | $957.1659 | $957.16 | $957.10 | $957.20 | |