| 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 | $238.59 | 9.600% | $261.4946 | $261.49 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $204.25 | 10.130% | $224.9405 | $224.94 | $224.95 | $224.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $169.64 | 10.577% | $187.5828 | $187.58 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $231.39 | 6.582% | $246.6201 | $246.62 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $65.95 | 10.608% | $72.946 | $72.95 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $27.26 | 12.176% | $30.5792 | $30.58 | $30.60 | $30.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $173.30 | 12.541% | $195.0336 | $195.03 | $195.05 | $195.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,110.38 | $1,219.1968 | $1,219.19 | $1,219.25 | $1,219.10 | |