| 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 | $214.53 | 6.501% | $228.4766 | $228.48 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.91 | 9.266% | $158.3374 | $158.34 | $158.35 | $158.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $28.39 | 12.724% | $32.0023 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $39.97 | 6.296% | $42.4865 | $42.49 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.40 | 12.538% | $266.0398 | $266.04 | $266.05 | $266.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $69.89 | 9.567% | $76.5764 | $76.58 | $76.60 | $76.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $246.70 | 5.705% | $260.7742 | $260.77 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $980.79 | $1,064.6932 | $1,064.70 | $1,064.75 | $1,064.70 | |