| 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 | $236.95 | 8.407% | $256.8704 | $256.87 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $25.78 | 7.349% | $27.6746 | $27.67 | $27.65 | $27.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $103.61 | 11.599% | $115.6277 | $115.63 | $115.65 | $115.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $53.79 | 5.438% | $56.7151 | $56.72 | $56.70 | $56.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $219.25 | 3.219% | $226.3077 | $226.31 | $226.30 | $226.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $61.42 | 3.196% | $63.383 | $63.38 | $63.40 | $63.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $72.72 | 6.572% | $77.4992 | $77.50 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $773.52 | $824.0777 | $824.08 | $824.05 | $824.10 | |