| 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 | $217.85 | 8.426% | $236.206 | $236.21 | $236.20 | $236.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $18.58 | 3.123% | $19.1603 | $19.16 | $19.15 | $19.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $227.27 | 8.105% | $245.6902 | $245.69 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $30.60 | 6.183% | $32.492 | $32.49 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $126.83 | 11.357% | $141.2341 | $141.23 | $141.25 | $141.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $236.83 | 8.224% | $256.3069 | $256.31 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $72.25 | 3.204% | $74.5649 | $74.56 | $74.55 | $74.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $930.21 | $1,005.6544 | $1,005.65 | $1,005.65 | $1,005.70 | |