| 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 | $238.68 | 8.788% | $259.6552 | $259.66 | $259.65 | $259.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.58 | 6.166% | $53.6988 | $53.70 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $228.89 | 13.177% | $259.0508 | $259.05 | $259.05 | $259.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $164.81 | 4.217% | $171.76 | $171.76 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $174.92 | 9.181% | $190.9794 | $190.98 | $191.00 | $191.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $207.76 | 9.357% | $227.2001 | $227.20 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $12.46 | 13.398% | $14.1294 | $14.13 | $14.15 | $14.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,078.10 | $1,176.4737 | $1,176.48 | $1,176.50 | $1,176.60 | |