| 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 | $216.66 | 9.855% | $238.0118 | $238.01 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $214.99 | 12.500% | $241.8638 | $241.86 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $49.58 | 3.409% | $51.2702 | $51.27 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $206.26 | 3.570% | $213.6235 | $213.62 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $84.65 | 5.331% | $89.1627 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $237.37 | 12.401% | $266.8063 | $266.81 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $54.67 | 10.655% | $60.4951 | $60.50 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,064.18 | $1,161.2334 | $1,161.23 | $1,161.15 | $1,161.30 | |