| 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 | $235.86 | 8.552% | $256.0307 | $256.03 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $5.28 | 7.316% | $5.6663 | $5.67 | $5.65 | $5.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $32.31 | 12.654% | $36.3985 | $36.40 | $36.40 | $36.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $82.53 | 4.246% | $86.0342 | $86.03 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $78.33 | 5.573% | $82.6953 | $82.70 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $231.70 | 13.533% | $263.056 | $263.06 | $263.05 | $263.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $152.86 | 6.244% | $162.4046 | $162.40 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $818.87 | $892.2856 | $892.29 | $892.30 | $892.30 | |