| 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 | $223.38 | 5.838% | $236.4209 | $236.42 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $178.42 | 8.708% | $193.9568 | $193.96 | $193.95 | $194.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $114.61 | 9.829% | $125.875 | $125.88 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $165.36 | 6.733% | $176.4937 | $176.49 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $56.45 | 3.105% | $58.2028 | $58.20 | $58.20 | $58.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $205.25 | 9.467% | $224.681 | $224.68 | $224.70 | $224.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $201.63 | 12.469% | $226.7712 | $226.77 | $226.75 | $226.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,145.10 | $1,242.4014 | $1,242.40 | $1,242.40 | $1,242.50 | |