| 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 | $217.43 | 8.518% | $235.9507 | $235.95 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.92 | 9.148% | $65.4015 | $65.40 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $176.42 | 3.524% | $182.637 | $182.64 | $182.65 | $182.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $198.27 | 13.614% | $225.2625 | $225.26 | $225.25 | $225.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $22.46 | 5.648% | $23.7285 | $23.73 | $23.75 | $23.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $212.90 | 10.579% | $235.4227 | $235.42 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $71.43 | 12.487% | $80.3495 | $80.35 | $80.35 | $80.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $958.83 | $1,048.7524 | $1,048.75 | $1,048.75 | $1,048.70 | |