| 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 | $211.37 | 11.634% | $235.9608 | $235.96 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $160.72 | 12.779% | $181.2584 | $181.26 | $181.25 | $181.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $200.54 | 8.298% | $217.1808 | $217.18 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $41.54 | 9.694% | $45.5669 | $45.57 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $213.63 | 6.247% | $226.9755 | $226.98 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $248.95 | 4.616% | $260.4415 | $260.44 | $260.45 | $260.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $37.59 | 10.709% | $41.6155 | $41.62 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,114.34 | $1,208.9994 | $1,209.01 | $1,209.00 | $1,209.10 | |