| 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 | $236.96 | 11.858% | $265.0587 | $265.06 | $265.05 | $265.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $122.77 | 7.812% | $132.3608 | $132.36 | $132.35 | $132.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $59.78 | 3.751% | $62.0223 | $62.02 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $112.49 | 3.761% | $116.7207 | $116.72 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $217.56 | 8.681% | $236.4464 | $236.45 | $236.45 | $236.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $97.69 | 3.492% | $101.1013 | $101.10 | $101.10 | $101.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $51.28 | 10.748% | $56.7916 | $56.79 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $898.53 | $970.5018 | $970.50 | $970.45 | $970.50 | |